Early life environment can produce chemical changes in the genes that affect brain development, and these changes may help explain why abuse and neglect early in life results in a high risk for suicidal behaviour years later.
Soon after birth, the newborn experiments his sexuality! It is already present in utero and it keeps developing the whole life through, even though it is expressed differently according to your age.
The term "work-life balance" has a bad ring to it and causes many sighs! Yet, by definition, balance means “to be equal or proportionate to”. Want to try?
Eating is about more than providing nutrients and calories. We eat for many reasons other than nutrition, including celebration, boredom, habit and stress.
The seriousness and frequency of aggressive acts is what differentiates a child that acts “normally” from a child with a chronic behavioural problem. Should we be worried about it?
It is true to say that a child will not be able to read at birth. However, discovering books and developing an interest for reading can occur early on in a child's life.
Parents are often given conflicting advice about whether to apply a “scheduled” approach to baby care, or follow their infants’ demands. A recent study looked at the impact of different parenting approaches on infant crying and sleeping.
Life is unpredictable and getting your tubes tied is a big decision. Tubal ligation surgery is a permanent procedure, and it’s not a decision that should be taken lightly.