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Arnold Gesell, America’s premier pre-WWII paediatrician, conceptualised motor growth in infancy as under biological regulation on the basis of thorough observations. However only middle-class European American infants were analysed by Gesell. Subsequent studies carried out on infants from various cultural groups strongly questioned the biological determinism of Gesell. For example, when compared to middle-class European […]

Babies grow and develop rapidly in the first five years in the four main areas of development. These fields, cognitive and social/emotional, are motor (physical), linguistic and communication. Cognitive growth implies how kids think, explore and figure things out. It is the development of knowledge, skills, problem-solving and arrangements that enable children to learn about

The mixture of genetic predispositions and the social and physical environment influences the growth of the central nervous system. Adequate development of the brain relies on both prenatal and early postnatal experiences and is the product of the ongoing relationship between evolution and the life context. One of the key factors influencing the cognitive development

Studying intelligence is difficult, in part because it can be described and evaluated in various ways. The capacity to learn from experiences and adjust to evolving situations is part of most meanings of intelligence. The ability to reason, organise, solve problems, think abstractly, and consider complex concepts requires elements of intelligence. Many studies depend on

Multiple studies are done around screen time but overall none gave any major positive benefits of screentime impact for the baby. Post COVID reports suggest screentime of kids risen to 3 hours per day on an average. Also, due to work from home kids less than 2 years are getting exposed to it. This dangerous

GARBHSANSKAR Intro Garbhsanskar is as divine as it sounds. Garbh means “womb” and Sanskar means “ethics” or “values” Parenting your child and teaching ethics inside the mother’s womb can be the most blissful experience that any parent can imagine. The greatest evidence of Garbh Sanskar’s spiritual journey is our historical background. During pregnancy, the mother

For your baby to grow and develop, good nutrition during pregnancy is very necessary. You can eat about 300 more calories a day when you are pregnant, try to eat a well-balanced diet and take prenatal vitamins. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), a pregnant woman needs more calcium, folic acid,

Research by Mayo Clinic, USA, and scientists at Oxford Academic, if a fertile couple does proper intercourse for 6 rhythm cycles, i.e. natural family planning cycle then they have above 99% possibility to conceive healthy baby To use the rhythm method follow these important steps – If even after 6 cycles you are not getting

Pregnancy Exercise is Important Keeping physically healthy and active during pregnancy provides many health benefits to women, including psychological betterment, improved aerobic fitness and a lower risk of overweight gain. For most pregnant women, daily pregnancy execise benefits the mother as well as the unborn child. Pregnant women will feel changes when they stay active

Babies not only develop physically but also cognitively (mentally) throughout the first 2 years of life. They create new links and pathways between nerve cells, both inside their brain and between their brains and bodies, every day as they communicate with and learn about their environment. Although physical growth and improvement are easily observed and