by Gary Lavan | Oct 30, 2016 | Intelligence, Memory, Psychology (General)
In recent years in education there has been an increased focus on the use of a learning styles model in the classroom. The basic idea behind learning styles is that if a teacher matches their style of teaching delivery to a learner’s preferred style of processing,...
by Gary Lavan | Oct 23, 2016 | Parenting, Psychology (General)
The study of psychology is divided into several major branches, including biopsychology, abnormal psychology, social psychology, and cognitive psychology, among others. One of the largest and most expansive fields of psychology is developmental psychology, which...
by Gary Lavan | Oct 23, 2016 | Early Support, Parenting, Wellbeing & Mental Health
In recent years, psychologists have given increasing attention to the idea of reducing childhood stress. Not only does mounting evidence support the idea that childhood stress leads to decreased positive health outcomes later in life, but it is also widely held that...