Child Development

Understanding the natural progression of Child Development is an important part of being a parent or caregiver. Knowing how to nurture a child as they develop the necessary skills they need for life and learning is crucial all the people who care for young children. It is also important to understand the signs of atypical development and what to do if you notice something is “just not quite right” At SensoryEdge we believe information is power so the publishing side of our business is focused on giving parents and caregivers information to help keep all parents and caregivers up to date on the latest news and stories in child development.

Neighborhood Efforts Help Discourage Bullying

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In addition to parents and teachers, neighborhood efforts help ward off bullying. Anti-bullying campaigns are the most successful when participants include students, parents, faculty, and community leaders. This method starts with educating parents and staff […]

Supporting Arts-Based Research in Education

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Arts-based research in education is described as the methodical practice of the artistic or creative process. It is the creating of artistic communications utilizing a variety of styles of the arts. This research is being experimented […]

How to Motivate Student Writers

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photo credit: www.edutopia.com It’s always surprising when typically talkative students have a hard time when it comes to writing. All of a sudden they have nothing to say. Have you ever wanted to teach your child […]

How Teaching Mindfulness Benefits You and Your Students

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Teaching mindfulness has benefits for you and your students. It can be taught to children to help them achieve a state of awareness, helping them to acknowledge their feelings and thoughts. Mindfulness has many benefits such […]

Pokémon Go inspires Student Creativity

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Students cheer for mutants coming to their school and this means you can use Pokémon Go to inspire student creativity. At an elementary school in Brazil – like at many elementary schools across the world – […]

Indispensable Advice for Kids about New Years

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Indispensable advice for kids about New Year’s Eve is important because it’s beginning to look a lot like New Year’s everywhere we go. From the “Auld Lang Syne” music loop at the department stores to […]

Does Using Bad Words Hurt Children?

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photo credit: www.scarymommy.com Most parents attempt to guard their children from being exposed to cursing, and children are often disciplined or admonished if they are caught using swear words. The federal government looks to shelter kids from being […]

When You Should tell Kids the Truth about Santa

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Even if you haven’t actively nurtured your children’s acceptance of the legend of Santa Claus, odds are good, thanks to the plethora of Christmas TV specials and holiday marketing, that they believe in Santa.

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Trending in Toys: STEM Toys for Girls

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photo credit: www.fortune.com This holiday season has caused an abundance of new STEM toys to be on the market that specifically target girls. While there have been dolls in the past that highlight female scientists, the […]

STEM Education Toys

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Everyone knows that educational toys help in a child’s development, but did you know they are also a lot of fun and can actually encourage learning? Stem toys help to develop skills in science, technology, […]