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    That’s causes of distress, all because of one game you turn into a completely different person, and can barely play because of how much stress the game has put on you. Moreover, sports can be all fun and games, “But because somebody wins and somebody loses, competition also can make kids feel pressure.” Whenever children feel pressure they tend to get emotionally broken down and never want to play another sport in there life. One theory is, that when children get broken down it takes a lot for them to

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    What Is Listening Skills

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    accounted as a Cinderella skill. Environment plays

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    Piano Research Paper

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    black keys. Sometimes, they may come with more or fewer keys, but the usual count is 88. The first time I touched these keys on a grand piano, I was eleven years old and about to perform in a recital. At the time, I didn’t know the value of learning to play this instrument. It was merely something I focused on for one day of the week (when I actually had piano lessons). For a while, I could get away with rushed ten-minute practices before lessons. However, the material eventually became harder and more

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    In “Children Need to Play, Not Compete,” Jessica Statsky argues that younger children should not be involved in overly competitive sports. Statsky wrote that organized competitive sports were to the disadvantage of children both physically and psychologically. In youth athletics, some parents and coaches put their own dreams in front of their children 's’ well-being by stressing winning. Statsky concludes “all organized sports activities” to be remade as a more enjoyable game regardless of each athlete’s

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    The Best Death Ever

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    strongly inspired by war movies and war stories told by the elderlies. The narrator has received a toy gun from his granddad. He knows a lot about it because of his big interest in war. As almost every other boy, they play games with guns and death involved. The problem is not that the boys play war, but that they cannot differentiate between where the fun stops. In this game Gavin almost killed himself, but it was not on purpose. A problem is, when the mom notices Gavin, she immediately saves him. Then

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    Child Centered Play Therapy

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    The Effectiveness of Child Centered Play Therapy: A Non-Pharmaceutical Treatment Option for School-Aged Children Diagnosed with ADHD. William Wilson Wilmington University SOC 340-B1D02 August 19, 2011 Abstract Two research methods - an experiment and survey - were used to answer the research question asked: “How effective is Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT)? A non-pharmaceutical treatment option for school-aged

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    interests. Movable platforms, risers, large hollow blocks, movable tables, boxes, large pieces of fabric, clothespins, and other open-ended materials give children opportunities to arrange spaces to suit their needs. They enhance children’s imaginative play; provide opportunities for

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    learner’s motivation. And, motivation plays into what we learn and how much we remember. Think about it, the experiences that exude fun push us to be curious and encourage us to repeat the behaviors required for us to learn. We simply “get it” without a thought to how easy or hard the steps are to achieve the information. And, the same holds true for children. Fun drives them to learn. FORT BUILDING FUN RELAYS MEANING When we send our children out to play, a bit of guilt may arise that we are

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    physically. Physically fine and gross motor skills are improved through water and sand play. Socially playing with the sand and water table encourages sharing, and taking turns. This activity also benefits cognitively by encouraging investigation and problem solving skills. The second center I created is a center for creative development. This center is an art center where kids can put on an art show with their play-dough creations. Having an art center in the classroom is very beneficial. Having

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    help with education at all because they harm children. Video games can be connected to problems such as lost of human connection, and violence in children. The violence can be seen when it comes to comparing gun problems with the amount of games kids play these days. According to Cunningham, Scott, Benjamin Engelstatter, and Michael R. Ward, they found the connection between crimes and video games sales. They believe “Laboratory experiments have found evidence suggesting that violent video games increase

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