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  2. Nurturant parent model - Wikipedia

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    The nurturant parent model is a parenting style, built upon an underlying value system, [citation needed] that goes in contrast with the strict father model.Each system reflects a contrasting value system in parenthood, i.e. conservative parenting and liberal parenting.

  3. Children's use of information - Wikipedia

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    By the age of 6, children typically could accurately check their knowledge with very little impact on their future answers regardless of the language used. 4-5 year-old's, on the other hand, were so changeable that the phrase used affected their future answers. 4-5 year-old's were also less likely to overestimate their knowledge of a target ...

  4. Parenting styles - Wikipedia

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    Father and children reading. According to a literature review by Christopher Spera (2005), Darling and Steinberg (1993) suggest that it is important to better understand the differences between parenting styles and parenting practices: "Parenting practices are defined as specific behaviors that parents use to socialize their children", while parenting style is "the emotional climate in which ...

  5. Knowledge building - Wikipedia

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    The Knowledge Building (KB) theory was created and developed by Carl Bereiter and Marlene Scardamalia for describing what a community of learners needs to accomplish in order to create knowledge. The theory addresses the need to educate people for the knowledge age society , in which knowledge and innovation are pervasive.

  6. Darussalam Publishers - Wikipedia

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    Darussalam provides educational devices to learn Qur’anic teachings through computer technology, most notably 'Baba Salam'. [2] Its a mini-laptop (MLP), for kids to learn Quran, Supplications and other Islamic knowledge. They provide more than 30 such devices and the most popular among them are Digital Qur’an, The Teacher and Al Bayaan.

  7. Parenting - Wikipedia

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    [46] For example, many parents read aloud to their offspring in the hopes of supporting their linguistic and intellectual development. In cultures with strong oral traditions, such as Indigenous American communities and New Zealand Maori communities, storytelling is a critical parenting practice for children.

  8. The Nurture Assumption - Wikipedia

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    Originally published 1998 by the Free Press, which published a revised edition in 2009. [1] The book was a finalist for the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction . The use of "nurture" as a synonym for "environment" is based on the assumption that what influences children's development, apart from their genes, is the way their parents ...

  9. Nurture kinship - Wikipedia

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    In all of the above examples that are argued to support the 'nurture kinship' perspective, alternative interpretations may be equally persuasive or more insightful. In many such small communities, which may be isolated (such as the ones of the Chuuk of Micronesia), the relatedness between members of a group is to be assumed.