According to research, about 30-50% of the population can be classified as introverts. This means a significant portion of children also possess introverted traits. For parents, understanding the characteristics of introversion is crucial to providing the best possible environment for their child’s growth and development.
Developmental Psychology: A Guide to the Stages of Human Life
Developmental Psychology is a fascinating area of psychological science that studies human development throughout life. It covers many topics, from personality formation in early childhood to cognitive changes in old age. Understanding the principles of developmental psychology is essential not only for professionals in psychology and education but also for everyone seeking to know themselves […]
Midlife Crisis in Men and Women: Reassessment of Values and Priorities
Midlife crisis is a period of emotional, psychological, and social changes that typically occurs between the ages of 40 and 60. It is characterized by a reevaluation of life values, goals, and achievements, as well as a desire for change and new experiences. This crisis can act as a trigger for personal growth and positive […]
Intellectual Developmental Delay: Understanding, Overcoming, Support
Intellectual Developmental Delay (IDD) is a condition in which a child demonstrates a slower pace in developing certain mental functions and skills compared to normative benchmarks for their age. This can affect various areas such as speech, motor skills, cognitive abilities, social-emotional development, and adaptive behavior. It’s important to understand that developmental delay is not […]
Psychological Aspects of Moving to a Nursing Home
Relocating to a nursing home is becoming increasingly common as populations age in many countries around the world. This significant life transition brings numerous psychological difficulties and adaptation problems. Elderly individuals are forced to adjust to a new environment, social dynamics, and changes in their societal roles.
How to Help a Child Go Through the Three-Year-Old Crisis: A Guide for Parents
Parents often encounter a phase known as the “three-year-old crisis“. This stage in a child’s development is characterized by a range of behavioral issues such as stubbornness, negativism, and frequent tantrums. While this period can be challenging for parents, it is essential to understand that it is a normal part of child development and has […]
Features of Development in Children Aged 12-15: Mysteries of Adolescent Psychology
The period from 12 to 15 years is one of the most important and challenging stages in a child’s development. It can, without exaggeration, be called a time of great changes, when children experience the transition from childhood to adolescence. During this period, significant physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes occur, profoundly impacting their lives […]
The Impact of Social Media on Adolescents: Contemporary Challenges for Parents and Educators
In today’s world, social media has become an integral part of the lives of many young people. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Twitter, and others enable youth to communicate, share content, and stay connected with friends and family around the clock. According to statistics, more than 90% of teenagers aged 13 to 17 regularly […]
The child doesn`t want to study, what to do? Psychologist’s advice to parents and guardians
The child doesn’t want to study, what to do: punish and force, or persuade and encourage? This is a question many parents of children of all ages ask. Lack of motivation to learn is a serious problem in modern education, directly affecting a child’s active participation in the learning process, their drive to achieve academic […]
Psychology of old age: why is it so difficult for us to accept our aging?
The psychology of old age is a branch of psychology that studies the characteristics of mental development, processes and phenomena associated with age-related changes in a person in old age and old age. This area studies issues of psychological adaptation to aging, mental and emotional well-being, intergenerational relationships, and also develops methods and approaches to […]
Developmental Crises in Children: Causes, Manifestations, and Advice for Parents
Developmental crises in children are periods of intense psychological, emotional, and physiological growth, characterized by changes in behavior, self-perception, and perception of the world around them. These crises occur at specific ages and are associated with the transition from one developmental stage to another.
Early age in psychology: key moments of personality formation
The early age in psychology refers to the period of a child’s life that begins at birth and ends at around 6-7 years old. This time is characterized by active physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development. Early age is divided into several stages, each with its own features and developmental patterns.
Psychological features of adolescence: 20 factors influencing teenage behavior
The psychological features of adolescence are determined by several key aspects, such as the search for self-identity, the desire for autonomy and the age crisis. During this period of life, active development of physical, intellectual and emotional potential occurs, which makes adolescents especially vulnerable to external influences and stressful situations.