In this era of technology, raising children is a bit different from those before the iPod, iPhone, computers, Internet, and all the other unique gadgets that consume us. Children played outside. They kicked a ball across a field. They played with cards rather than chasing Pokemon on a screen.
Children played outside until the street lights came on, and they knew they had to go indoors. We are raising kids differently now than we did twenty or thirty years ago. But, Harvard experts suggest it’s time to return to basics.
This is a new world. Children born in this time are automatically given gadgets to entertain them. But, what are we missing? Psychologists at Harvard University have been studying what makes a well-adjusted child in these changing times. They have concluded that several elements are still very basic... more
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