http://factoidz.com/experts-in/child-psychology/ child psychology articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/what-to-do-if-your-child-is-being-bullied-at-school/ http://factoidz.com/what-to-do-if-your-child-is-being-bullied-at-school/ There are many things that you never want for your children to have to deal with, and one of them is being bullied.  My oldest child has been bullied several times, this past year, and last school year.  I have tried, as any other mother to console her, and tell her my reasons for their behaviors,... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/images/post/what-to-do-if-your-child-is-being-bullied-at-school.jpg http://factoidz.com/some-practical-ways-to-help-your-child-grow-spiritually/ http://factoidz.com/some-practical-ways-to-help-your-child-grow-spiritually/ First and foremost, some backstory on myself. I am 22. My girlfriend is pregnant. We are not married and have no plans on doing so. While we're both pro-choice, we decided in our situation the best option for us would be to have our child adopted. Needless to say, I've spent a great amount of ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/work-kids-and-stress-relief.jpg http://factoidz.com/sometimes-you-just-have-to-laugh-how-to-deal-with-a-mouthy-kid/ http://factoidz.com/sometimes-you-just-have-to-laugh-how-to-deal-with-a-mouthy-kid/ Sometime you just have to laugh: How to deal with a mouthy kid Laughter really is the best medicine for just about everything. I’m the mother of a very mouthy little eight year old. He truly has no respect of person when it comes to voicing his thoughts. He voices his opinion about... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/sometimes-you-just-have-to-laugh-how-to-deal-with-a-mouthy-kid.jpg http://factoidz.com/advice-for-parents-helping-kids-with-adhd-manage-school-and-schoolwork/ http://factoidz.com/advice-for-parents-helping-kids-with-adhd-manage-school-and-schoolwork/ Children who have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) need special attention, especially when it comes to going to school. Unlike other children, the child with this disorder needs to be understood about his behavior by parents and teachers. Many times, when I substitute,... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/advice-for-parents-helping-kids-with-adhd-manage-school-and-schoolwork.jpg http://factoidz.com/parenting-a-teenager-is-a-lot-like-trying-to-be-the-ruler-of-another-planet-youve-never-been-on/ http://factoidz.com/parenting-a-teenager-is-a-lot-like-trying-to-be-the-ruler-of-another-planet-youve-never-been-on/ I have heard many stories about teenagers, none that were good or had happy endings unfortunately. Still I had no idea what I was in for. My sweet little angel was the apple of my eye, mommies little girl, just peaches and crea... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/parenting-a-teenager-is-a-lot-like-trying-to-be-the-ruler-of-another-planet-youve-never-been-on.jpg http://factoidz.com/time-out-techniques-5-steps-to-calming-a-toddlers-tantrum/ http://factoidz.com/time-out-techniques-5-steps-to-calming-a-toddlers-tantrum/ Here's a little advice from one mom to another: I am the proud mother of an overactive, out spoken, fearless, independent and lively three year old.  I assume 90% of three year olds have these characteristics.  Thinking that I am not the only mother out there living with this miniature version of ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/time-out-techniques-5-steps-to-calming-a-toddlers-tantrum.jpg http://factoidz.com/can-bratz-dolls-be-a-positive-influence-on-young-girls/ http://factoidz.com/can-bratz-dolls-be-a-positive-influence-on-young-girls/ Yasmin, Cloe, Sasha, and Jade – the Bratz “with a passion for fashion.” Since hitti... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/can-bratz-dolls-be-a-positive-influence-on-young-girls.jpg http://factoidz.com/talking-to-youngsters-about-sex/ http://factoidz.com/talking-to-youngsters-about-sex/ As a single mom of an eighteen year old boy, I feel relatively qualified to offer some advice concerning this topic. Our society continues to evolve and we, as parents, must adapt to the changes i... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/talking-to-youngsters-about-sex.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-encourage-your-child-to-sleep-alone/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-encourage-your-child-to-sleep-alone/ Having your child sleep with you generates a bond of comfort, tenderness, acceptance and security. When you first try to encourage your child to sleep in their own bed, they will probably experience "separation anxiety". The longer your child has slept with you, the more dependent they become on yo... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-encourage-your-child-to-sleep-alone.jpg http://factoidz.com/teaching-children-to-express-compassion/ http://factoidz.com/teaching-children-to-express-compassion/ As many great writers have pointed out, children learn behaviors from the example their peers and parents set. Saying "please," and "thank you," and "I'm sorry" are a part of that learning process. But there's more to it than that. As parents, we know what it means to say "I'm sorry." We understand ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/teaching-children-to-express-compassion.jpg http://factoidz.com/finding-temper-tantrum-triggers/ http://factoidz.com/finding-temper-tantrum-triggers/ Children usually start having tantrums when they have about a 100-200 word vocabulary. The big problem is having some words, but not enough words yet. The result can be a tantrum. A child asks for food and is given a PB&J when he or she wanted PB & bananas. ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/finding-temper-tantrum-triggers.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-deal-with-naughty-neighbor-kids/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-deal-with-naughty-neighbor-kids/ Even the best behaved children can become downright unruly when out of their parents line of vision. When left to their own devices they’ll ride their bikes on your lawn, trample your flower beds, and worse. Dealing with thes... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-deal-with-naughty-neighbor-kids.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-negative-impact-of-video-games-on-your-child/ http://factoidz.com/the-negative-impact-of-video-games-on-your-child/ Although this topic mostly applies to boys, girls can also be affected by the addictions, habits and lessons that are developed from the use of Gameboy, GameCube, Xbox, Playstation, Wii, and other video games that are competing for your child’s attention. If your middle school child has one or ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-negative-impact-of-video-games-on-your-child.jpg http://factoidz.com/setting-a-positive-role-model-for-your-kids/ http://factoidz.com/setting-a-positive-role-model-for-your-kids/ Do your kids ever receive mixed messages from you? As with all cases, consistent and persistent messages from you, followed by consistent and persistent behavior from you, is one of the strongest and most dynamic methods by which you can convince your... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/setting-a-positive-role-model-for-your-kids.jpg http://factoidz.com/why-parents-must-be-good-listeners-for-their-kids/ http://factoidz.com/why-parents-must-be-good-listeners-for-their-kids/ When children begin to talk, something long awaited by excited parents, it never seems to be what anyone expects or wants to hear. It's not always interesting to listen to a child babble about their ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST child-psychology http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/why-parents-must-be-good-listeners-for-their-kids.jpg