The best description I ever heard about clinical depression was from a suffering friend who told me that he felt as if he was in a cave, chipping himself out with a teaspoon, little by little. You can never solve another person’s problems; however, what you can do, is be a support. By active ... Read More
May 25, 2021 SHARE 
Guide Your Child’s Intellectual Development, Part 5
In my last blog post, we explored some important environmental factors that can play a role in the intellectual development of your child during the 3 to 5 year age range. In this blog post, we’ll review some important emotional and social development that happens at this stage. 3-to-5-Years: ... Read More
May 20, 2021 SHARE
Guide Your Child’s Intellectual Development, Part 4
In my last blog post, I provided a brief overview of the preschool years, which we call The Smart Explorer stage. In this post, we’ll explore some important environmental factors that can play a role in the intellectual development of your child during the 3 to 5 year age range. Ages 3-5 Years: ... Read More
May 18, 2021 SHARE
Guide Your Child’s Intellectual Development, Part 3
In the first two blog posts in this series, I discussed how children learn and reviewed Piaget’s four basic units of knowledge that serve as the building blocks for understanding. Starting today, I will break down the stages in more detail, starting with an overview of the preschool years, which ... Read More
May 13, 2021 SHARE
Guide Your Child’s Intellectual Development, Part 2
In my previous blog post, I shared how children learn, and the four basic units of knowledge that serve as the building blocks for understanding. Each of Piaget’s four stages is characterized by increasingly sophisticated and abstract levels of thought. Your child navigates through each stage ... Read More
