childhood

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The Reggio Emilia philosophy was developed by Italian educator Loris Malaguzzi after World War II, drawing on his years of experience working in early childhood education as well as psychology.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The clinical psychologist on mediating problems between her mother and father, her two-chapter childhood and working with patients in front of the camera.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Baseman said the nearly 21-year-old character, named after his childhood crush, is an all-knowing keeper of secrets and represents acceptance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

It finds the star in reflective mood, singing songs about his childhood in Liverpool and the early days of the Beatles.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

They’d grown so much in the time he’d been gone, yet they were still little girls, clinging to their childhood and their need for his love.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall