Article: Teaching television watchers. (teaching media-smart kids)

Article: Kids from low-income families process information differently to wealthier counterparts.
Asian News International;  December 18, 2008 ;     454 words ......low-income families process information differently to those of children from wealthier homes...picture. They found that children from lower income families...studies that showed that children in low-income families...that talking more to children could help boost ...

Article: KIDS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES PROCESS INFORMATION DIFFERENTLY TO WEALTHIER COUNTERPARTS
The Hindustan Times;  December 6, 2008 ;     460 words ......low-income families process information differently to those of children from wealthier homes...picture. They found that children from lower income families...studies that showed that children in low-income families...that talking more to children could help boost ...

Article: Parents can affect how children view war
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  March 27, 2003 ;     700+ words ......coverage is giving many children in the United States...what they see and hear. Children, depending on their ages and maturity levels, process information differently, says Judith...they can keep their children away from it altogether...rule or limit to what children can see, ...

Article: Smarter children may end up being safer adults
The Hindustan Times;  January 6, 2007 ;     294 words ......Washington, Jan 6 -- Smarter children may end up being safer...with adult injury rates. "Children from the study who scored...the child," she added. Children with low intelligence may be less able to process information from their surroundings...researchers say. They add that ...

Article: Gender differences that affect emerging literacy in first grade children: U.S., India, and Taiwan
International Journal of Early Childhood;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......over her class of 23 children. It's spring, and they'...differences that young children bring with them into...differences in young children's developing cognitive...Connections between Children's Developing Abilities...a child's ability to process information related to ...

Article: Texans struggle for proper way to teach children about war
University Wire;  March 25, 2003 ;     700+ words ......children, she said. Parents should reassure their children that they're safe, their family is safe and...hear from friends, it is inevitable that many children will find out about the war. Mary Elliot said...man who we' re going to war with. She asked if children are in the war, and I said, 'No, ...

Article: 'The Out-of-Sync Child'; At Schreiber lecture, book's author will discuss sensory integration and how it affects the way children wake up, get dressed, and play with friends.
Sunday News Lancaster, PA;  October 19, 2003 ;     700+ words ......dysfunction in sensory integration, which causes children to exhibit unusual behaviors and responses to...more about DSI and how it manifests itself in children. Kranowitz became interested in children with DSI when she was an elementary school music...Kranowitz felt frustrated and annoyed at these ...

Article: HELP CHILDREN CONNECT WITH MUSLIM NEIGHBORS
The Boston Globe;  October 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ......telling me how extremely worried she is for her children. In addition to mourning this terrible series...community. Similarly, he suggests asking your children to offer to be big brothers or big sisters to Muslim-American children (even if they are the same age) so no child is...University of New ...

Article: Learning Through Seeing and Doing: Visual Supports for Children With Autism
Teaching Exceptional Children;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......impairment in the way individuals process information. Autism belongs to heterogeneous...National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities...According to Greenspan (2006), children with autism face challenges...information about how to help children with autism. The ...

Article: Why watching horror films is good for children's reading
Scotland on Sunday;  January 10, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Clive Barker, are likely to progress faster than children who read books only, Julie Roberts, an adviser for the charity Film Education, replied: "Yes. Children who develop visual literacy and who can understand...screen will be more likely to develop faster than children who just read books. But ...

Article: RESEARCH CENTER EXPLORES HOW HUMANS PROCESS INFORMATION
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ......specialized abilities to process information about the world around them...processes in learning: e.g., how children learn to understand spatial...map learning in fostering children's spatial understanding...in the laboratory and in children's neighborhoods that assess...

Article: Web site design affects how children process information.
Psychology & Psychiatry Journal;  February 14, 2009 ;     357 words ......investigates the influence of website design on children's information processing. Results show that...interface used can significantly affect how children process and retain information; age strongly...examine how website design and age affected how children processed information. Four ...

Article: Mechanisms that underlie coordination in children with developmental coordination disorder.(Report)
Journal of Motor Behavior;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Ivry, 1992). Some evidence suggests that children with DCD tend to rely more on visual than on...authors have reported multiple sensory deficits in children with DCD. These include deficits in processing...suggestive evidence that the timing problems of children with DCD may be related more to cerebellar ...

Article: The best gift we can offer our children is a tool to cope with adversity. (Originated from Boston Globe)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 2, 1994 ;     700+ words ......90s, perhaps the best gift we can offer our children is a tool to cope with adversity. Some children are born more resilient than others, even within...Masten, who has been studying resilience in children for 15 years. ``You become resilient. It's a...facilitate it, or don't.'' This is good news for our ...