Developmental Psychology
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Why We're Scared of Snakes
Many people are scared of snakes and spiders, which is why ophidiophobia & arachnophobia are common phobias. Here's an evolutionary reason for our fear of snakes.
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Christmas and Divorce for Kids
These suggestions for a divorced family Christmas will help give the gift of love and harmony. Christmas and divorce for kids can be peaceful, not painful.
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How to Lose Yourself in 10 Ways
Your social identity and self concept can be buried in family expectations, professional obligations, and cultural norms. Here's how self concept and self esteem are lost
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Physical Effects of Child Abuse
The effects of physical child abuse range from depression to rage. Here's how to survive child abuse - even if you're no longer an abused kid.
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10 Ways to Reduce Kids’ Stress
Kids love Christmas, but they too feel stress & anxiety over the holidays, especially if parents are stressed. These 10 tips will help children cope with holiday anxiety.
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How Birth Order Changes Your Life
Birth order affects your life, job, marriage, and earning power! Here's a summary of the personality characteristics of first born, middle born, and last born children.
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Psychological Bullying
Bullying isn't limited to pushes ahd punches in the schoolyard. Psychological bullying is behavior that intentionally harms another person, and has nasty consequences.
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Autism Symptoms and Treatments
A natural perspective on the causes, symptoms, and treatments for childhood autism. This recent autism information includes information about natural treatments.
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Treatments for Autism
Jenny McCarthy wrote a book about healing autism, her relationship with Jim Carrey, & trusting a mom's instincts. McCarthy claims autism can be treated & cured.
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Overweight Kids Miss More School
Obese children miss more school than their peers, setting themselves up for increased drug use, pregnancy & other problems later in life. Try these weight loss tips.
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Baby DVDs & Child Development
If you're considering child development courses or language acquisition products like Baby Einstein to teach your baby new words, be sure to do the research first.
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