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Unveiling the Horrors: The Gwangju Inhwa School and the Impact of “Silenced” in Raising Awareness of Child Abuse

Unveiling the Horrors: The Gwangju Inhwa School and the Impact of “Silenced” in Raising Awareness of Child Abuse

In the Korean movie “Silenced,” also known as “The Crucible,” we are confronted with a harrowing portrayal of the dark realities that occurred at the Gwangju Inhwa School. This heart-wrenching film, released in 2011 and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, is based on the novel of the same name written by Gong Ji-young, which was inspired by true events. “Silenced” shines a stark and unflinching light on the disturbing incidents of abuse and injustice that took place within the walls of…

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Understanding Sensory Toys for Kids: What They Are and How to Use Them

Understanding Sensory Toys for Kids: What They Are and How to Use Them

Sensory toys are invaluable tools that play a crucial role in the development and well-being of children. Designed to engage and stimulate the senses, sensory toys offer numerous benefits for children with sensory processing difficulties or those seeking sensory input. In this blog, we will explore what sensory toys are, their importance in child development, and how to effectively utilize them to support sensory exploration and regulation. What are Sensory Toys for Kids? Sensory toys for kids are specially designed…

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Your Baby’s First Flight: Essential Tips

Your Baby’s First Flight: Essential Tips

Your first flight holiday with your children is very exciting, but it is also natural to have many questions. What is it like to fly with children, and what should you be aware of? We will try to help you by answering a few practical questions! 1) How Old Should My Child Be? Babies can start flying as early as 7 days old (unless they are born prematurely). However, we recommend waiting until after 3 months of age, as the…

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8 Ways To Help Your Child Relax After a Busy Day

8 Ways To Help Your Child Relax After a Busy Day

School, hobbies, things to do with friends, a quick visit to grandma, screen time…a day is full of stimulation, and many children are sensitive to it. After a busy day, it is nice to relax at home. This way, the child can process the day. An overstimulated child is cranky and cannot tolerate a little too much. This also often leads to emotional outbursts: crying, fussing, screaming, etc. This is why it is important to give them a break when…

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7 Tips To Stop Your Child From Gaming Excessively

7 Tips To Stop Your Child From Gaming Excessively

Is your child finding it hard to stop gaming too much? Given a chance, children can play for hours. It is one of the most popular pastimes among young people. Almost all boys and about half of all girls play games. Stopping play, however, is often a struggle. How do you get your child to stop playing without getting into trouble? Here are some tips! 1) Immerse Yourself in the Child’s Worldview Immersing yourself in your child’s world of play…

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10 Ways To Teach Your Child About Respect

10 Ways To Teach Your Child About Respect

Respect for yourself, respect for your elders, respect for your partner… Over the years, through trial and error, you have probably discovered what respect means to you. Perhaps you had difficulty respecting your parents as an adolescent, or maybe it was only later in life that you learned what it meant to respect yourself and set limits. But how can we help our children consciously think about this concept? The 10 methods presented in this article may help you teach…

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8 Tips To Make Family Visits More Pleasant For Kids

8 Tips To Make Family Visits More Pleasant For Kids

Many young children behave anxiously or shyly toward strangers. When visiting a family member for example, the child will cling to his/her parents. The questions the relative asks him remain unanswered. And a well-meaning pat on the head elicits a loud cry. Here are some tips to make family visits a more pleasant experience for kids. 1) Empathize With Your Child For the person in question, the “stranger,” the child’s anxious behavior can be very annoying. He or she may…

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Top 6 Tips For Writing College Essays

Top 6 Tips For Writing College Essays

How do you ensure that your essays meet your teachers’ expectations? Well, for starters, you should express your ideas clearly, coherently, and concisely. The main goal is to defend an argument, support a thesis, and lead the reader to the inevitable conclusion that the facts presented lead to. However, the essay requires real skills, skills that you will be able to hone with the tips below. So, without further ado, let’s dive into this blog and learn more about the…

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7 Key Etiquettes To Teach To Your Child

7 Key Etiquettes To Teach To Your Child

Every parent wants their child to be able to behave well later, at school or when visiting. That is why it is important to teach manners as early as possible. And the best place to learn it is at home. If you follow these tips below, those around you will soon be envious of your well-behaved child! 1) Always Say “Please” and “Thank You” Always emphasize the importance of saying “please” and “thank you” when receiving a snack or playing…

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6 Tips to Nurture and Encourage Your Child’s Passion

6 Tips to Nurture and Encourage Your Child’s Passion

Every child is unique and born with skills, talents and interests of their own. When they are too young to understand their own specialties, the onus lies on the adults around them to identify, tap into and channel the child’s energy into something that they are naturally good at. Parents may have a bigger responsibility in finding their child’s passion, since children are more at ease at home, and often indulge in behaviours that reflect their interests. An easy way…

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