Essays on Growing Up

Adolescence can be a very trying time for the child and the parent, both of which are experiencing a surplus of unexpected changes. For adolescents, their body is changing in ways that they could not imagine. For the parent, their child is morphing into someone…

The process of growing up differs for every person depending on the environment and the period that you grew up in. During 1955 and 1965, many events took place in Singapore from self-government to Merger with Malaya to Independence. It was “a period when Singapore…

Infancy and Early Childhood Development Mindy Goltiao PSY 375 Dr. Matthew Warren August 27, 2018 Life Span Perspective of Human Development The first few years of a child are critical in molding the brain network because it is the age that they learn the most…

Abstract Your baby may soon walk without having already started. When it is more attractive, you may be more interested in loud activities. At the very least, he will do a lot of exercises! Communication has become more interconnected than both sides at the moment….

I was very fortunate growing up because my home environment was one that really supported and encouraged my learning and my success in school. I had three primary caregivers growing up – my mother, my grandmother, and my grandfather, and they were very involved in…

Of all the experiences I’ve had growing up, I feel like most of current decisions and perspective towards things stemmed from my family, and how they influenced me in their own individual way. They all had similar attitudes yet different ways of thinking, and with…

Reflection Paper Growing up in an Orthodox Church caused me to really question spirituality, God, and his intentions when I left the church at age 14. Natural revelation is something we all experience, where we ask the question, “What is the universe, how did it…

The most important structure for children to be able to create their identities, to recognize their selves and to protect their character from harm is a secure connection bridge. Do you have any tricks here? What happens if a bond is established, and what happens…

I have learned a lot in just my seventeen years of life so far. Coming from a broken family that’s still together, yeah, my parents are still together, but they don’t even look at each other. They are just together for me and my brother…

How many times have you heard the sentences “You’re just a child, you have nothing to worry about!” or “You’re young, you need to enjoy life”? Those sentences emphasize the idea that life is beautiful when you’re young, but not so beautiful when you grow…