When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Time-out (parenting) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-out_(parenting)

    Those who use time-out for children to get anger and frustration "out of their system" or for children to think about their behavior are using time-out in a way that is different than those basing it on operant conditioning principles (that time-out from positive reinforcement may reduce recurrences of the unwanted target behavior).

  3. Stress in early childhood - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stress_in_early_childhood

    Children under extreme stress tend to withdraw from their family and friends. [28] They spend more time alone and lack motivation. Children may begin to struggle in school and on their assignments. [31] They may have difficulties in paying attention and act with anger and irritability towards others. [4]

  4. Vocabulary development - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vocabulary_development

    The phonology of words has proven to be beneficial to vocabulary development when children begin school. Once children have developed a vocabulary, they utilize the sounds that they already know to learn new words. [74] The phonological loop encodes, maintains and manipulates speech-based information that a person encounters. This information ...

  5. Positive discipline - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive_discipline

    A child who hears the word "No" all the time will eventually start to ignore its meaning. Katharine C. Kersey, the author of The 101s: A Guide to Positive Discipline, recommends encouraging positive behavior to replace misbehavior. Parents should be encouraged to redirect the child's behavior into something positive, for example, if a child is ...

  6. Positive behavior interventions and supports - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive_Behavior...

    Positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS) is a set of ideas and tools used in schools to improve students' behavior.PBIS uses evidence and data-based programs, practices, and strategies to frame behavioral improvement relating to student growth in academic performance, safety, behavior, and establishing and maintaining positive school culture.

  7. Sight word - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sight_word

    Sight words account for a large percentage (up to 75%) of the words used in beginning children's print materials. [6] [7] The advantage for children being able to recognize sight words automatically is that a beginning reader will be able to identify the majority of words in a beginning text before they even attempt to read it; therefore, allowing the child to concentrate on meaning and ...

  8. Child development - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_development

    Between 1–2 years old, the child uses 5–20 words, says 2-word sentences, expresses their wishes by saying words like "more" or "up", and understands the word "no". [131] Between 2 and 3 years of age, the child is able to refer to themself as "me", combine nouns and verbs, use short sentences, use some simple plurals, answer "where ...

  9. Child discipline - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_discipline

    Child discipline is the methods used to prevent future unwanted behaviour in children. The word discipline is defined as imparting knowledge and skill, in other words, to teach. [1] In its most general sense, discipline refers to systematic instruction given to a disciple. To discipline means to instruct a person to follow a particular code of ...