Sammie looks up at his mother and whispers, “I don’t want to do this. What if I fail?” Sammie’s eyes are wide and his lips are trembling. It almost looks like his whole body is shaking. The mother replies, “You have to Sammie, it is your assignment and we have worked too long on this…
As people get older, our interactions with them start to change. We tend to criticize more often and forget to praise the good things that are done. The assumption becomes that everyone should do good and be reminded when they don’t. The research does not bear this out as we need praise at all ages,…
This week’s episode looks at how peer and friend relationships change from childhood to young adulthood based on kindergarten popularity and personality characteristics.
This week’s episode looks at the behavioral functioning of children who have siblings with special health care needs over time.