Child Psychology

This paper is intended to explore the childhood psychological disorders associated with drug use. The paper will mention the risk and protective factors associated with drug use and the disorders they may cause. Also, the research proposal will explore the perceptions that adolescents have about substance abuse prevention programs. Drug addiction afflicts many adolescents in…

Abstract This paper explores the multidimensions of development during the time of infancy, or the developmental period experienced from the time of birth to age two. Through a careful review of the cognitive, physical, and socioemotional issues that arise during this monumental stage of life, information is provided regarding key developmental milestones and processes experienced…

There are many similarities between communicating with adults and with children/young people. In any case we need to maintain eye contact and interest, responding to what they are saying, and treating them with courtesy and respect. However, when communicating with children and young people, we also need to think about how we can maintain the…

Life Jean Piaget wrote his first paper at the age of ten, this amazing human is one of the most influential figure in the psychology world, one of his most famous work is the theory of The Sensorimotor Stage which I will write about in a few moments. When he was in high school he…

The arguments in regards to the effects of media on the psychology of children are endless. In the midst of this the stand of what effect comic books have on child development is questioned. Comic books positively influences a child’s psychological development due to their ability to communicate important social issues, stimulate creativity, and depict…

The difference between safeguarding and child protection. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, is a broader term than child protection. It includes protecting children from maltreatment, preventing deterioration of children’s health or development and ensures the children and young people grow up in safe circumstances. Child protection is the protection of children from violence,…

Aiden was observed twice in the same week, totalling 10 hours. It was observed in his home with the presence of his mum and younger sister. For Aiden’s physical development, he was able to demonstrate confident gross and fine motor abilities throughout his physical movements walking and running on his own. He is also able…

Parental Style and Socio-Emotional Development in Middle Childhood Parenting Styles Parenting is one of the most complex and diverse process and different parents use different parenting styles best suited for their children. This is because no ultimate parenting style which is able to fit all parents and children (Kail & Cavanaugh, 2018). This is different…