Parent-child Activities

Making use of Family Gatherings to Cultivate Social Skills and Resilience

Author: Dr. Sandra TsangAssociate Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration During festive seasons or family elders’ birthdays, family gatherings are inevitable. Organizers may see it as a golden opportunity for relatives and friends to come together, while those who dislike socializing may view it as a time-consuming and costly obligation that requires bringing

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Reading Feelings: Emotional Development and Literacy

Author: Mary Ann HOODSenior Lecturer, Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education A baby’s emotional development can be supported through reading even before birth.  Yes, you read correctly.  An unborn baby can already hear sounds from around 20 weeks and they can hear the soothing sounds of the voice of someone reading to them, even

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Baby Information Sharing

Author:  Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui St Thomas’ Child Care Centre 0-12 Months As the baby grows older, their fine- and gross-motor skills gradually improve. Parents can engage in different training and games based on their child’s age to promote coordination and the development of both small and large muscles. From birth to 3 months,

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