PROJECTS
01
What Impact Does Color Have on
the Minds of Young Children?
An informative speech regarding the general effects of color and how this alternative method is used in kindergartens in China
02
What are the Misconceptions and Misconduct Regarding Children with Autism?
A persuasive essay showing the reality for many children with autism, including description on how autism is a spectrum and day to day methods to help
03
What Effects Do Audiovisual Programs like Baby Einstein Actually Have on the brain?
A lesson plan and slideshow consisting of an explanation of the true cognitive effects, methods to identify advantages and hindrances, and the opportunity to create an imaginary scenario
04
What is Cognitive Development and How Does It Affect Learning in Young Children?
A collection of articles touching on a variety of topics all under the sphere of development through the ages
05
What is the Academic Playground?
A painting demonstrating the physical development through the depiction of three young girls on a playground
ABSTRACT
Misconceptions and misinformation about the development of young children plague the internet and even the minds of parents. To mitigate the possibility of potential abuse and emotional scarring, advising needs to begin with the education of parents, but also the incorporation of proper schooling. Whether it be informing through extreme scenarios like the Genie Wiley case or more moderate examples of ways to integrate color psychology into the home and school, The Academic Playground is a guidebook on a variety of methodologies to promote positive parenting and brain development.
