Child Development Resources @ Mom Smart Hub
Introduction In the realm of modern mythology, the Percy Jackson movie series holds a special place. Adapted from the bestselling novels by Rick Riordan, these films have captivated audiences with their blend of ancient Greek mythology and contemporary storytelling. Let’s delve into the world of Percy Jackson, exploring the franchise in order of release and […]
Percy Jackson Books in Order List The Lightning Thief The Sea of Monsters The Titan’s Curse The Battle of the Labyrinth The Last Olympian The first book, The Lightning Thief, introduces us to Percy who discovers that he is a demigod, the son of Poseidon. As he embarks on a quest to find Zeus’ stolen
Why Early Milestones Matter Foundations Begin Sooner Than You Think The first few years of life set the stage for a child’s long-term development. During this critical window, the brain is rapidly forming connections that influence learning, behavior, and overall well-being. Skills like language, empathy, and problem-solving start forming early Healthy growth during infancy and
Why Early Detection Matters Understanding the impact of early identification can make a significant difference in a child’s development. Many parents hear terms like “developmental delay” but aren’t sure what it truly means or what they should do next. Here’s what you need to know. What is a Developmental Delay? A developmental delay occurs when
Why Cognitive Development Matters Cognitive development is the way a child builds up the mental tools they’ll use for life—things like thinking, learning, remembering, and solving problems. It’s not just about IQ or grades. It’s about how a kid makes sense of their world, from recognizing faces and following routines, to asking questions and generating
Why Learning Styles Matter Every child learns differently. That’s not an opinion—it’s how brains work. Some kids absorb new ideas best through movement, others through images or sounds. For parents and teachers, ignoring this is like trying to fix everything with a hammer. It’s not fair to the kid, and it’s not effective. When a
Why Emotional Growth Matters Emotional growth isn’t something to tack on later—it’s foundational. A child who learns to name their feelings, manage frustration, and read others’ emotions is building tools that last well beyond childhood. This kind of emotional intelligence doesn’t just help them get along with friends or listen better in class. It’s linked