Behaviour News 2017
Dec 2017
Plants Can Make Decisions, Study Shows
China's one-child generation not so selfish after all
Healthy Eating Linked to Kids' Happiness
A mom's support helps a child learn to handle negative emotions, but what if mom is distressed?
Oct 2017
Children who hear lot of stories from parents and grandparents become more creative. We all grew with different type of storories includign riddles like vethal-stories......now look at modern research saying This is why we give more Uni5 level stories. Something universal occurs in the brain when it processes stories, regardless of language
New brain research shows that reading stories generates activity in the same regions of the brain for speakers of three different languages.https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171005141710.htm
Aug 2017
Why In Indian culture we expose children to Ramayana and Mahabharatha?. New research gives clues. Kids learn moral lessons more effectively from stories with humans than human-like animals A study by researchers at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto found that four to six-year-olds shared more after listening to books with human characters than books with anthropomorphic (human-like) animals. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170817100709.htm
June 2017
Quality of Early Family Relationships Affects Children's Mental Health
Is It OK for Parents to Be Supportive to Children's Negative Emotions?
What is mindfulness-based meditation and why should i try it?
May 2017
Cross-Cultural Study Strengthens Link Between Media Violence, Aggressive Behavior
April 2017
Expressing Gratitude Makes Us Healthier: Who Wouldn't Be Grateful for That?
March 2017
Study Reverses Thinking on Genetic Links to Stress, Depression
Feb 2017
Mapping a path to better oral health ( Dentists aren't the only people who influence how we take care of our teeth; our friends and family play a big role, too.)