this article is about the educational values of children's theatre and its aim is to review and research the educational and nourishing characteristics of children's theatre in the schools. this article is based on the author’s ph.d. thesis under the title of “analytical study of the iranian children's theatre and evaluation of the findings” under the supervision of dr. seyed mos...

Background & Aims: Sever early childhood caries (SECC) is a multifactor common disease that unfortunately there have been a lot of unknown points about it. This study was performed to compare the levels of total S-IgA in children with and without SECC. Methods: In this cross-sectional study 44 children aged 6-24 months were divided into two groups of with SECC (n=20) and without SECC (n=24). Th...

Accident is one of the dangers that threated the child’s life. 85 percent of mortality in children in the world is related to accidents. Lack of use seatbelt for children in raer seats is one of the major reasons of children mortality. Unfortunately, in 70-75% cases, damage in children occurs in their face and head. Also, the physical damage can lead to maim and death in children. On the ...

myasthenia gravis (mg) is a disorder of the neuromuscular junction. in children, the disease may be congenital or due to an autoimmune process. clinical manifestations may be purely ocular or may include generalized weakness, fatigability, dysphagia, and disorders of speech. in this article, 27 children (14 female, 13 male) were prospectively studied from birth to age fifteen. disease presentat...

background: exact determination between children's sleep habits and their growth could help us to prevent this risk factor of children's growth disorders. thus this research was performed to investigate the correlation between sleep habits and growth of preschool children in ahvaz- iran. materials and methods: in this cross-sectional study, the data was obtained by using available sam...

draw a story (das), by integrate story and drawing, attempt to enter to child's emotional world, and provided valuable information about the inner world of children's that they are not able to express them, due verbal and cognitive limitations. the aim of present study was to evaluate emotional content, self- image and use of humor in children of elementary school and investigate gend...

sleep problems are common in childhood, but there are limited studies regarding that in iranian children and awareness of the sleep problems and their complication in iranian parents. we arranged this study in which parents of children attending for a sick visit or routine growth control to assess whether sleep problems are under-reported at general pediatric visits. in a cross - a sectional st...

background: the kaufman assessment battery for children 2 nd edition (kabc-ii) is an individually administered measure of the processing and cognitive abilities of children and adolescents aged 3 through 18. it is for assessing neurological, psychoeducational, clinical and psychological aspects of all the pre-school and high-school levels. this is a theory-based clinical instrument that contrib...

the purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of malnutrition and related factors that may affect the nutritional status of 0 to 59 month old children in the rural areas covered by the birjand district health network. a total of 626 children were selected by random sampling. data were collected using a questionnaires and face-to-face interviews with the mothers and by measuring weight ...