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Mar
13

Learning To Apply Information

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There are many definitions of intelligence, but the one I have learned in high school claimed that intelligence in nature is the ability of an animal or a human to use the information they have learned.

I have also read about the idea that there are several levels of learning. The lowest level of learning, is just memorizing the material and being able to “regurgitate” it in the same term it was presented, and the highest levels of learning are the learning styles that use the material in other contexts, and the learning style that builds on top of the material learned.

For example, when you teach your child about addition, and he immediately understands the concept of subtraction. Or if you teach your child about the structure of the dinosaurs teeth in relation to their food, and your child looks at your pet and tries to guess the structure of their teeth, based on their food.

Well – you don’t need to wait for your child to develop that level of learning by himself. You can develop this habit and way of thinking on purpose. Here are some examples:

If you have a baby, and you are looking for books to read to your baby or to read with your baby, choose for several books with related subjects. For example, if you have a book that tells a story about an animal ( a bear, a duck, whatever animals often appear in children’s books), prepare another book that gives different information about the same animal. The child will associate the information in one book to the information in the other book.

For school age children: if you are helping your child with math, always find a use for the concept you are learning. For example: addition. Tell a story that demonstrates the use of addition: for example: “John went to the store to buy candy. He bought one bar of Snickers that cost him 1 dollar and 1 bag of Chocolate Kisses that cost 2 dollars. How much did he spend?

If you help your child with history, and the discussion is about a certain place, pull out a map and show him exactly where the place is, and learn something about the geography of this particular place.

You don’t have to wait for your child to do some school activity. Whenever you discuss something, or observe something that calls your attention, when you come home find a piece of information about that subject in the encyclopedia, to read about. For example, you have taken your child to visit a friend, and you have heard that one of the friend’s parents is a lawyer. When you come home, find a story about a famous lawyer, or some other bit of information about lawyers. Remind your child that the friend’s parent is a lawyer, just like in the story.

In this way, you are developing in your child the habit of looking for a way to apply the information they acquire. To look for the association between different bits of information. To relate their knowledge to other fields and subjects. This is true intelligence.

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A Nanny Cam Can Save The Life Of Your Child

Are you sure that your child is in safe hands? Are you confident that your little one is not the victim of his nannys man-handling? It is time to evaluate the faith you bestowed upon your nanny with a nanny cam.

Your childs protection must be in your hands. It is your duty to save-guard your baby from any external or psychological injuries. But unfortunately, todays parents cannot spare the time required to bring up a child. Daddies are almost burdened under the piles and piles of papers left on him and moms are busy catering their ever-complaining bosses. Therefore who is going to sit in the house to see their little ones grow? It is at this point of time the nannies come to the scene. And with every nanny should come a nanny cam.

These kind of exclusive maids who are hired as care-giver to young children, in absence of their parents are ideally expected to be their second mother. But society is not so pleasant and defined always. With different individuals the definitions differ. The society, therefore, consists of both good nannies, that are responsible, caring and generous, and bad nannies that are greedy, treacherous, and abusive. Because know never know when you are out, she may turn into a witch. So if you are equipped with a nanny cam somewhere hidden in your house, then you can capture the actual scenario.

Child abuse is one of the most common evils of the contemporary society. A child can easily become a victim in the world of adults for various causes and a child upbringing in nannys hand can be one of them. A couple in U.S.A. was busy in their packed schedule, so they hired nanny to take care of their newly born girl child. Gradually, as days passed by, the mother noticed certain abnormalities in her daughter behavior. Although she looked happy and healthy, she developed certain peculiarities that put her parents into suspicion. They managed to hide a nanny cam in their daughters room. At the end of the day when they played the video they were shocked. They discovered that the nanny used her fists to injure the child on her head when she cried aloud.

They were horrified and immediately complained the police with the cam.

Thereafter she was arrested. Such cases are common in society now-a-days. So it is the parents duty to provide full security and a suitable atmosphere for the child to grow. Even though parental love cannot be replaced by any other person still you need to rely on a maid at the hour of desperation. But you must be fully assured of her faithfulness. Thus to feel safe and secured, you must make an arrangement of a nanny cam to check the interactions between the nanny and your child. However there are always differences in opinions when you are buying a hidden cam. Some will say it is an essential tool while the others will complain that it disturbs someones privacy and a sheer waste of money. But if you want a guaranteed safety for your child, then a hidden nanny cam is a must.

They are plenty and variety of nanny cams on the market now. Most of them are unique and difficult to trace out by anybody unknown in the house. Some of them are:

1. A book hidden camera which no one affords to suspect is located in the spine of the book and the batteries remain inside the pages.

2. Exit sign hidden cameras are small cameras that are hidden in the signboards written Exit. These are useful in hotels, restaurants and houses too.

3. Silk plant nanny cams are special kinds of silk plants made to capture the activities going on inside the house.

There are many others like picture-frame hidden nanny cams, air purifier hidden cameras etc that can be placed anywhere you want in your house.

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