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Childhood for the “Fat Kids”

of people who are constantly trying to lose weight, if they were heavy as adolescents they are at increased risk of dying younger ...

Epidemiology of Childhood Diabetes

their capacity to teach their children the critical need for wholesome and nutrient-rich foods as well as regular physical activit...

Personal Essays

career involved his presence in the Civil Rights Movement. He was a President who seemed concerned about injustice in the nation. ...

'Still Alive': Ruth Kluger's Holocaust Survival

thirst within days" (Kluger 100). Therefore, the survival skills young Ruth acquired were comparable to those of a petty thief. ...

Measuring Positive Factors and Behavior Concerns

and other preschool programs. It can even be used with most kindergarten classes. There are scales within each of the major cate...

The Brain and the Future of the Child

early and these structures becomes the foundation from which cognitive development and memory encoding develop. These researchers...

ADHD as a Predictor of Social Development

academic performance is widely written about and accepted. Studies indicate conclusively that ADD is associated with poorer academ...

Nadia Comaneci and Her Life as a Gymnast

Accounts from Nadia's own book and website claim that her childhood was a desirable one. Yet, critics claim that her coach was to...

Assessing the Young Child

Optimized outcome for children with special needs is dependent on early assessment and appropriate...

Causes and Solutions of Childhood Obesity

including an epidemiologist at the University of Illinois at Chicago, believe instead that the plateau has happened simply because...

Development During Middle Childhood

and Carelli agree with the Healthy People 2020 definition of middle childhood and identify it as encompassing ages 6-12, these exp...

Hypersexuality in Sexual Offenders

In a four page paper, the author considers the issue of hypersexuality in sexual offenders. Many sexual predators have been the v...

5 Novels on Central American Childhood Experiences

butchery of the horses to try and rip off chunks of horsemeat to take back to feed his family....

UK Government and Childhood

criticism regarding how children were seen. There was a low priority given to nursery education (Blackburne, 1994). The education...

A Career Working with Children

Early Childhood Education programs prepare the candidate to supervise and provide learning experiences and care for children aged ...

ECE and Children's Literature

510). Another example would be that in many circumstances, history is easier to learn, understand, and remember if a reader feel...

Anne Moody's Coming of Age in Mississippi and Childhood

every possible occasion. Moody was four and the uncle, angry because he would rather be running in the woods, would leave her to w...

Love as Perceived by Sigmund Freud

Freuds view on the emotion of love is really intertwined in his philosophy on human behavior as a whole. Peter Gays "The Freud Re...

Early Childhood Development and Cultural Influence

developing child as the food he or she eats or the physical care s/he is given. Suizzo (2000) points out that in the past ten yea...

Dreaming of Becoming a Nurse

four-year Bachelor of Science degree to become a registered nurse. But to a fourteen-year-old, college still seems like a distant...

ECE and Teaching Diversity

testing, bilingualism, the "digital divide" in which some children have more technological advantages than others, gender issues, ...

Early Childhood Education Programs and the Involvement of Fathers and Males

and approaches are completely different from the mothers, but are as important to the overall development of a child. Dr. Alan Gu...

Maycomb, Alabama and Themes of Loneliness and Childhood in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

Montgomery. It could be contended that even the geographical location of Maycomb is a critical element in Lees plot. Montgomery,...

Lost Childhood in the 'Band Candy' Episode of the Buffy The Vampire Slayer Television Series

characteristics that set them apart from other members of the animal world; one of the most prominent of these traits is that of r...

A 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' Excerpt

remember the dream he had been having. It had been a good one" (Rowling 19). Contemporary Children First and foremost, we note...

Childhood Tale on the Mystery of the Disappearing Barbie

Elisa carried with her always, always feeling and smelling and tasting the day. The garden hose water, which tastes like no other ...

Early Childhood Education Politics and Policy

in making the transition from home to school. As is the case with many federal programs, however, Head Start has become bog...

United Kingdom Early Childhood Education Politics and Policy

the UK that exemplified the "best practices" that the government seeks in providing early childhood education for the people of th...

UK's ECE Politics and Policy

by the family after the family attacked a hospital patient. Batty (2002) provides a timeline of child protection legislatio...