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Honig, Alice Sterling; Xu, Yili – NHSA Dialog, 2012
Thirty-five children (17 boys and 18 girls, 4 to 8 years old) in 2-parent Chinese immigrant families had attended English-speaking facilities for 35.0 months (boys) and 32.9 months (girls), respectively. They were tested at home with the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised (PPVT-R) and the Mandarin version of PPVT-R. No gender differences were…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Receptive Language, Speech Communication, Bilingualism
Honig, Alice Sterling; Miller, Susan A.; Church, Ellen Booth – Early Childhood Today (J3), 2007
This article explains the causes of children's fears and anxieties in the following age brackets: (1) 0-2 years old; (2) 3-4 years old; and (3) 5-6 years old. It presents situations wherein children develop fears and anxious feelings. It also discusses how to deal and manage these fears and anxieties and enumerates what can be done to make…
Descriptors: Fear, Children, Anxiety, Etiology