Este vídeo explica cómo favorecer el desarrollo de los niños (de 0 a 6 meses). Los consejos se ajustan a las recomendaciones sobre juego y comunicación del paquete Cuidado para el Desarollo Infantil.Read More →
This video explains how play supports children’s overall development and in particular how it supports brain development. Play is like fireworks in the brain as it activates so many different areas of the brain all at once. Read More →
In this video a grandfather and a boy around 12 months roll the ball to each other, while the grandfather “narrates the game”. Grandfather aligns the narration with the boy’s movements, and repeats his words several times. Read More →
Inmediatamente después del nacimiento y en los primeros años de la vida, el cerebro realiza conexiones entre las células cerebrales a muy alta velocidad, y absorbe todo tipo de experiencias: interacciones físicas, las sensaciones del bebé, cómo el bebé procesa lo que está ocurriendo, lo que oye, lo que ve, el contacto físico. Read More →
In this video a facilitator plays with a child under age 3. She lays out pieces of different colored cloths between herself and the child, and invites the child to pick one. The facilitator then proceeds to pick the same color. After a while the child picks out the same cloth color herself. Facilitator talks naturally with the child instead of teaching colors in didactic manner.Read More →
In this video a facilitator plays with a child under age 3. She lays out pieces of different colored cloths between herself and the child, and invites the child to pick one. The facilitator then proceeds to pick the same color. After a while the child picks out the same cloth color herself. Facilitator talks naturally with the child instead of teaching colors in didactic manner.Read More →
This humorous video shows a father having fun playing with his young daughter. But the fathers’ mother thinks he has gone crazy. Slowly the villagers convince the grandmother that playing with the children is beneficial for the fathers and the children. The fathers feel closer to their children and it helps the children become more intelligent.Read More →
The Beginning of Life (O Começo da Vida) emotionally brings to life the science behind the importance of loving relationships in a child’s early years. Interviews with experts are interspersed with footage of parents and children from nine countries across four continents. Read More →
Part of UNICEF Mini parenting Master class series, Prof. Jack Shonkoff explains the importance of play for brain development. He explains why and how to practice “serve and return” interactions and the value of games such as peek-a-boo for children’s mastery of new skills. Read More →
