Jul 83 min readCore Concepts in Child DevelopmentWhat is attachment and why is it important?Attachment refers to a person’s relationship with their primary caregiver during their childhood and how that impacts their ability to...
Jun 252 min readCore Concepts in Child DevelopmentCo-regulation: Support your child's self-regulation developmentBy Levina Chin, Registered Occupational Therapist What is the difference between self-regulation and co-regulation? Self-regulation is an...
Feb 232 min readCore Concepts in Child DevelopmentLearning through play: It's all about the processAs children develop, it is important to give them the opportunity to explore materials in an open-ended way. What does that mean? It...
Feb 12 min readCore Concepts in Child DevelopmentS.P.L.I.C.E : the six areas of child developmentThere are many areas that make up a child’s whole development. These areas of development can be easily remembered by the acronym...
Sep 16, 20222 min readEmotional DevelopmentBreathing practice for young childrenBreathing techniques are a relaxation skill children can learn to regulate their emotions at a young age. Deep breathing helps children...
Sep 2, 20222 min readEmotional DevelopmentThe Developmental Domains: Emotional DevelopmentWelcome, September! This month, we discuss the last piece of what we call “S.P.L.I.C.E” in child development. The "E" in "S.P.L.I.C.E"...