cognitive development

Two types of motivation and how to stimulate it in the little ones

Motivation is the force that moves us; invites us to explore, to act and to discover. In children, motivation is especially important, because they are in their early stages of learning.

When do children begin to distinguish fantasy from reality?

Children, as they grow up, gradually enter the world of adults, and with it, the world of objective "reality."

Seven cognitive stimulation exercises for children ages 6 to 10 that will help them improve attention and memory

Children learn thanks to their executive functions; that is to say, those that allow them to encode and integrate the information of their environment. Cognitive stimulation allows to stimulate these functions (memory, attention, language, planning, organization, reasoning ...).

Children who have been breastfed have better neurocognitive development

The benefits of breast milk for babies are countless and new studies continue to discover new benefits of breastfeeding for the health of children and their mothers. The latest advance has been made by the University of Rochester (URMC), in the State of New York (United States). After analyzing thousands of tests, they discovered that children who were breastfed had better cognitive development than those who did not benefit from breastfeeding.

Consuming sugary drinks frequently in the first months of breastfeeding could affect the cognitive development of children

Although, in general, there are not many limitations regarding the feeding of mothers during pregnancy or lactation, there are certain foods and drinks that...

They identify a new substance in breast milk that helps the neurological development of the baby

The benefits of breastfeeding, for both the baby and the mother, are countless. In addition, new positive effects of the most complete food that we can offer to our children are constantly being discovered. The last one comes from the University of Huelva, where a research team, in collaboration with the General Hospital of Riotinto, has applied a new method of analysis in breast milk with which they have identified the presence of a new substance called selenoprotein P that it intervenes in hormonal production, in the immune system and transports selenium to the brain.

Physical contact games between father and children during the first three years of life improve control of emotions

The relationship between parents and children has evolved over time. If before the upbringing and care of children used to fall to the mothers, now today's parents spend three times more time with their children, compared to those previous generations.

A component of breast milk improves cognitive development in babies at two years of age and beyond

The benefits of breast milk are undeniable and researchers continue to discover new properties that help the health of the mother and the baby.

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