Cognitive Development
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Cognitive Development
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Language Development and Communication
A child’s speech and language development starts long before he or she begins to talk or read. Research shows that 6-month-olds who can distinguish sounds early on are better at <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.codupstaging.com/readings-important-role-development/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Language Development and Communication
Communication and language start to develop at birth. A child with hearing loss may have difficulty with communication and language development without early help. If a baby has hearing loss, <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.codupstaging.com/newborn-hearing-screening/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Language Development and Communication
Talking is only one of the ways we communicate. A child’s communication and language development starts at birth, as the child gets to know and recognize her parents’ and caregivers’ <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.codupstaging.com/building-communication-language-skills/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
Memory, thinking, and self-control are three basic skills that people use every day. They help us pay attention, organize, plan and work on tasks. They also help us stay focused, <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.codupstaging.com/building-memory-thinking-self-control-skills/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
Parents and caregivers help little ones learn and grow by actively engaging and encouraging a child’s development. Games are a wonderful way to do this, as they offer a fun-focused opportunity <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.codupstaging.com/encourage-childs-development-games-play/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
Establishing a child’s routine is one of the best ways to help him or her feel secure moving through each day. Routines also help children understand how to interact with <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.codupstaging.com/everyday-routines/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
Sleep plays a very significant role in a child’s life—both mentally and physically. So, how much sleep does your child actually need? For starters, it is important to know that <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.codupstaging.com/much-sleep-child-need/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
