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		<title>Guiding preschoolers&#8217; on reading skills aids in boosting their skills later</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the preschoolers&#8217; get enough guidance by their parents or teachers on skills on reading and understanding alphabets correctly from the very beginning, it helps them later when they go to school. It actually depends on how teachers or parents read aloud to these preschool kids. This has been found in a study that a [...]]]></description>
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<p>If the preschoolers&#8217; get enough guidance by their parents or teachers on skills on reading and understanding alphabets correctly from the very beginning, it helps them later when they go to school. It actually depends on how teachers or parents read aloud to these preschool kids.</p>
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<p>This has been found in a study that a large amount of development of reading skills of kids develop in preschool. And a little effort on part of their teachers and parents can make these preschool kids learn better in their later school life.
<p>These efforts include referring to particular letters, words, or showing the difference between capital letter and small letter in the storybooks while reading it aloud to the kids. You can also try and explain simple things like how we read from left to right and top to bottom in a page.
<p>As per the study, those preschool kids whose teachers pointed out these minute things to them show more advanced reading skills than others.
<p>The researchers made the study with 300 children in a 30-week reading program. These children were divided into three separate groups where each was given different doses of reading sessions. One of these groups was given special care on reading skills and it was seen that two years later when these children went to school they showed greater skills on reading, spelling etc.</p>
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		<title>How to tell someone that they are beautiful?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many of us who want to convey feelings to someone they love and tell them how beautiful you think they are. But it is always easy to appreciate others from distance but it is very difficult to tell that person face to face. And also you don&#8217;t want to sound insincere or have [...]]]></description>
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<p>There are many of us who want to convey feelings to someone they love and tell them how beautiful you think they are. But it is always easy to appreciate others from distance but it is very difficult to tell that person face to face. And also you don&#8217;t want to sound insincere or have the other person not believe you. So, here are some ways that can make it easy for you to tell someone that they are beautiful.</p>
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<p>The first classic way is through writing a letter. You’ll think that in the age of latest technologies like cell phones and email why write a letter. But hand written letters can make the person feel special and convey the right feelings. Another way is through creating poetry. That doesn’t mean that compulsorily you have to write it yourself. If you don’t know to write yourself a poem you can always share a classic romantic poem. Gifting a romantic music album CD can also be an effective medium. One more way is praising the other person in comparison of a film character.</p>
<p>If the other person has a different mother tongue than you can just learn the line in his/her mother tongue and tell them in their native language. You can also convey them by giving a flattering remark on a specific feature. Just try and be simple. Sometimes being too technical or making it complicated can create a bad impression. So just try and make your compliment as simple and sweet as possible.</p>
<p>Well, choose whichever way you like but try and be as humble as possible. People trying to be over-smart can always hurt the other person.</p>
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		<title>Language of the eyes is very mysterious</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Language is just not verbal. There are certain nonverbal gestures which are effective than verbal communication. And one such source of nonverbal communication is an eye. The pupil of an eye discloses the human nature and many more things. Here are many things that your eyes reveal. First thing that your eyes reveal is your [...]]]></description>
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<p>Language is just not verbal. There are certain nonverbal gestures which are effective than verbal communication. And one such source of nonverbal communication is an eye. The pupil of an eye discloses the human nature and many more things. Here are many things that your eyes reveal.<span id="more-546"></span></p>
<p>First thing that your eyes reveal is your thinking. Your pupils tend to get bigger while thinking hard and completing difficult tasks. The next thing is the workload. Your pupils get constricted when your brain is overloaded with work.</p>
<p>The next vital thing that your pupil reveals is about your brain. Doctors use PERRL test i.e. the pupils should be Equal, Round and Reactive to light to ensure that the patient’s brain is working properly. The size of the pupil also indicates whether the person is interested in your conversation or not.</p>
<p>If something new or interesting conversation is going on your pupil will dilate and if you are interested then only your pupil will remain dilated. Pupils expand when you are seduced or sexually aroused. Pupils constrict when you feel disgusting. Pupils also disclose whether you are open-minded or conservative.</p>
<p>Your pupils widen while seeing open-minded people but they contract when they come in contact with the conservative ones. When you are in some kind of pain your pupils expand. When you are taking drugs like alcohol or opioids your pupil contract while some other drugs like amphetamine or cocaine tend to dilate your pupil. And finally your whole personality can be revealed on the colored part i.e. iris of your eye.</p>
<p>Thus, speech is not always necessary for communication your eyes also play an integral part in your day to day communication.</p>
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		<title>How to Strengthen Marital Communication</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 05:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These days due to hectic working schedule of couples, they tend to spend less time with each other resulting in marital misunderstandings. So, it is important to strengthen marital communication to make your marriage work. Learn some interesting and easy ways of communicating with your spouse through this article. First of all, make sure to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img title="2785671_COM_communication" style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-left: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-bottom: 0px" height="172" alt="2785671_COM_communication" src="http://psyblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/2785671_COM_communication.jpg" width="293" border="0"> These days due to hectic working schedule of couples, they tend to spend less time with each other resulting in marital misunderstandings. So, it is important to strengthen marital communication to make your marriage work. Learn some interesting and easy ways of communicating with your spouse through this article.
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<p>First of all, make sure to set aside some time for each other on a daily basis. Use this time to share the good and bad experiences of the day and you will come closer to each other. Just schedule some time when you are not disturbed by anyone and have a cup of tea or coffee with each other.</p>
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<p>Another tip is to be an active listener to keep the communication walls open for your spouse. You should be such a listener that your partner doesn’t hesitates for a second before sharing a secret with you, no matter whether it is day or night time. Moreover, this will make your relationship healthier with more trust for each other.
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<p>You and your spouse can also participate in some communication building activities like cooking, household works or business presentations. If nothing else, play a game together on your PC and have fun with each other.</p>
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		<title>Impress the people you meet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 09:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Communication strategies play an important role in forming an impression on anyone. It is the accuracy of your impression on which depends a successful communication and there are certain ways in which you can increase or enhance your accuracy for forming impressions. Few such ways are discussed here. The first amongst all is to subject [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img title="impress-a-woman" style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-left: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-bottom: 0px" height="300" alt="impress-a-woman" src="http://psyblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/impressawoman.jpg" width="450" border="0"> Communication strategies play an important role in forming an impression on anyone. It is the accuracy of your impression on which depends a successful communication and there are certain ways in which you can increase or enhance your accuracy for forming impressions.
<p>Few such ways are discussed here. The first amongst all is to subject your perceptions based on logic, or, simply saying logically analyzes your opinion. You must consider your own role in forming perception on others because the state of mind that you are in does influences your perceptions. Moreover, try to avoid reaching at conclusions instantly without proper evidence and information.</p>
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<p>Another equally important strategy is to avoid any kind of misunderstandings or any wrong interpretation of other’s feelings. This is possible if you keep a check on your perception. For this, you may use the practice of explaining whatever you hear or see and also ask for the other person’s confirmation on the same.
<p>Again, try and lessen the factors of doubt in every communication. This requires you to be a keen observer. You must observe the other person to know more about the person. You can even seek opinions of others to know the person better or you might interact with the person yourself to know him/her more.
<p>Last but not the least, being responsive to differences in culture might also help increase your accuracy in perception </p>
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		<title>The concept of Psychodrama</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 05:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you heard of the term Psychodrama? In case, you are not sure what this term means and what this whole concept is all about, then we are throwing some light on it. Developed by Jacob Levy Moreno, this concept is a concept that uses deep action methods for exploring and correcting issues identified by [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img title="god_crucified" style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-left: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-bottom: 0px" height="450" alt="god_crucified" src="http://psyblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/god_crucified.jpg" width="295" border="0"> Have you heard of the term Psychodrama? In case, you are not sure what this term means and what this whole concept is all about, then we are throwing some light on it. Developed by Jacob Levy Moreno, this concept is a concept that uses deep action methods for exploring and correcting issues identified by the psychotherapy group.
<p>For this concept, usually those people are chosen, who bring forward their drama to enhance the dramatic enactment of the scenes. In other words, psychodrama is an experimental therapy allowing correction through re-experiencing and thereby, improving dynamically by expressions and role rehearsals. </p>
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<p>The core thing to know about psychodrama is that it unfolds things in unpredictable ways to suggest something in an idealistic description. This concept helps clarifying issues to increase physical and emotional being for improved learning and skills. Various ways are used to employ psychodrama in a person.
<p>The whole concept of psychodrama is divided into three distinct phases. The fist phase is the warm up phase and it is all about identifying a protagonist. The second phase is the action phase in which the problem is dramatized and the protagonist explores new methods of resolving it. Last phase is the sharing phase in which the group members are invited to express their connection with the main protagonist’s work. </p>
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		<title>Possibilities of communicating with the deceased</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mid-19th century, with the advent of spiritualism, the world witnessed a growing urge to go beyond the confines of the ordinary and began exploring the possibility of communication between the living and the world of the dead. Certain individuals indeed can communicate with the dead, though scientific assertions imply otherwise. History bears testimony [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img title="forest1" style="border-top-width: 0px; display: block; border-left-width: 0px; float: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border-right-width: 0px" height="266" alt="forest1" src="http://psyblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/forest1.jpg" width="400" border="0">In the mid-19th century, with the advent of spiritualism, the world witnessed a growing urge to go beyond the confines of the ordinary and began exploring the possibility of communication between the living and the world of the dead. Certain individuals indeed can communicate with the dead, though scientific assertions imply otherwise.</p>
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<p>History bears testimony to the fact that, since a long time people have been attempting to communicate with the deceased. It actually dates back to ancient times. Spiritualists claim that human beings constitute a lethal medium to communicate with the dead. This clarity of the same depends on how adept is the person who is acting as the intermediary between the person and the deceased.
<p>Also, in addition to the medium, communication with the dead can also be assisted by a mechanical indicator such as planchette or Ouija board. Another invention that does not require human intervention is -Ashkir-Jobson Trianion. However, human observation is still needed from a latent point, to avoid goof-ups.
<p>Physicists have long been thinking of inventing a procedure that will remain under the confines of pure physics but no scientist is willing to take such a risk, which has no solid grounding.
<p>People, for ages have tried to communicate with the deceased; it is perhaps the faith that it is possible to connect with the dead keeps people driving. Today, even technology supports the fact that it is possible to connect with the dead. It remains to be seen if we ever succeed in creating something that will enable us to communicate with the dead.  </p>
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		<title>Ways to enhance your communication skill</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 13:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today’s professional world has become highly competitive and only an educational degree is not enough. It has to be aptly backed by a certain degree of communication skill. In order to move forward in this world one has to be very good in communication and it is also a very important aspect of one’s overall [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img title="Good communication skills" style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-left: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-bottom: 0px" height="271" alt="Good communication skills" src="http://psyblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Goodcommunicationskills.jpg" width="400" border="0">Today’s professional world has become highly competitive and only an educational degree is not enough. It has to be aptly backed by a certain degree of communication skill. In order to move forward in this world one has to be very good in communication and it is also a very important aspect of one’s overall personality. Good communication skills can play a major role in developing a person’s standing in the society and considerably increases self confidence. </p>
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<p><img title="Good communication skills 2" style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-left: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-bottom: 0px" height="412" alt="Good communication skills 2" src="http://psyblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Goodcommunicationskills2.jpg" width="291" border="0">Not everyone is born with natural skills when it comes to communication. One needs to create and develop it over a period of time. If you find it very difficult to communicate with people and put your thoughts across other people, you should listen to people who are blessed with great communication skills. You need to observe them and find out where you are lacking and then work on your weaknesses. However, you need to understand that only speaking is not communication, you need to have the ability to listen as well. That is when you become complete.
<p>Another very crucial aspect of communication is the ability to think momentarily before you respond to someone. Being hasty and trying to reply instantly, which is very common, is a big hurdle to effectively communication. Some other things that could come handy are having a decent sense of humor and the right body language. Reading also helps a lot as it makes you aware about lot of things. Another thing to keep in mind is that you have to engage the person you are communicating with. You need to show that you are genuinely interested and not talking just for the heck of it.</p>
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		<title>Communication when your child is down</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 08:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cleo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; It is very essential for parents to communicate with their child when they are depressed. Although it may seem a little difficult to strike a conversation with a depressed child, it is very important for someone to break the ice and to find out the reason that has led to the depression. Parents who [...]]]></description>
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<p>It is very essential for parents to communicate with their child when they are depressed. Although it may seem a little difficult to strike a conversation with a depressed child, it is very important for someone to break the ice and to find out the reason that has led to the depression. Parents who find it difficult can take the help of some close relatives whom the child trusts. Children should be allowed to say whatever is there in their minds. </p>
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<p>It is very important for parents to listen to them without interrupting them and should be very careful in their response to what the child has to say. Parents can also ask questions to their children as to what are the reasons that are making them feel this way, however they must make sure that the questioning is not too intense and making your child feel that you have heard their plight is always very helpful. Parents must reassure their kids that their feelings would not last long and get better eventually. They should be shown and offered plans for change.
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<p>Making new friends, finding activities of interest and doing away with activities that cause unnecessary pressure would also go a long way in making your child feel better about them. Children should also be taught to express themselves. They should be admired for things that they are good at and should always be encouraged to do things that they enjoy doing and if parents still find that there is no improvement in how their child is feeling, it is best to seek professional help.</p>
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		<title>Bonding with your in-laws</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Marriage, apart from bringing excitement and happiness also brings a lot of responsibilities and change to lives. The most drastic change being added as a member in a whole new family. There has been increased number of cases where one is not able to strike the right chord when it comes to their in-laws. [...]]]></description>
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<p>Marriage, apart from bringing excitement and happiness also brings a lot of responsibilities and change to lives. The most drastic change being added as a member in a whole new family. There has been increased number of cases where one is not able to strike the right chord when it comes to their in-laws. But there is nothing to despair with the right attitude and following some easy guidelines, you can definitely become hand and glove with your in-laws. </p>
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<p><img title="family dinner" style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-left: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-bottom: 0px" height="338" alt="family dinner" src="http://psyblogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/familydinner.jpg" width="450" border="0">The best thing to do to bond with your in-laws is to talk about your new family with your spouse. This will give you a good knowledge about the traditions and expectations which are valuable to your new family and would reduce the chance of any friction between you and them. The ability to shoulder the new traditions and being flexible to change will definitely please your in-laws who would be more than happy to welcome you in their family. Offering your help at every possible opportunity and finding a way to participate in the important functions of the family will surely get you the appreciation of your in-laws.
<p>You must not try to compete with the other members of the family as this sets a wrong impression and may hamper your relationship with the entire family. Being proactive and positive would let you focus on the right perspective. You should also take care of the fact that you do not raise your voice and practice restraint when you are in the house. Having the courage of your conviction and accepting kindness from others are some of the other things that require your notice and following these simple steps will definitely make you feel at home. </p>
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