Child Development

South Shore Artist Launches Community Photography Project to Boost Children's Confidence
Photographer Isabella Ripley's 'Simply Me' exhibition pairs professional portraits with children's self-portraits to strengthen childhood identity and community connection through art.

Specialized Homeschool Curriculum Addresses Critical Needs for Autistic Students
A comprehensive guide to effective autism homeschooling curriculum emphasizes adaptable, multi-sensory approaches that support academic, emotional, and social development for students across all age groups.

Mental Health Experts Advocate Parental Self-Healing as Key to Preventing Youth Suicide
Mental health experts propose that parents transforming their own emotional states through Tao healing practices is the most effective approach to safeguarding children's mental wellness and preventing suicide among youth.

Evidence-Based Teaching Methods for Autism Gain Importance Amid Educational Challenges
Special education experts identify proven teaching approaches for children with autism that address critical learning barriers while highlighting methods to avoid, offering practical solutions for families and educators struggling with overwhelmed systems.

The Little Gym to Open in Plymouth, Offering Child Development and Gymnastics Programs
The Little Gym, an internationally recognized child development and gymnastics program, is set to open in Plymouth on August 9, 2025, bringing serious fun and socialization opportunities to children aged four months through 12 years.

PCI Certified Parent Coaches Release New Books Addressing Parenting Challenges
Two new books by PCI graduates Lea Stublarec and Tierney Boggs offer insights and strategies for parents navigating the complexities of raising gifted daughters and young children, highlighting the importance of support and self-discovery in parenting.

Local Child's Junior Black Belt Achievement Highlights Benefits of Kids Martial Arts
Gavin Love's attainment of a Junior Black Belt at South Lake Karate Academy underscores the life-changing impact of martial arts training on children's development.

Free Ebook Offers Insights into Teen Resilience and Self-Esteem
Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein's latest ebook, 'Conflict and a Bit of Magic', will be available as a free download, providing a narrative approach to helping young girls build self-confidence and navigate challenging life experiences.