Tornado activity: New London-area historical tornado activity is near Minnesota state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 7/11/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.4 miles away from the New London city center injured 2 people.
Childrenâs studies and the study of childhood is an interdisciplinary field of study in which pedagogy and research examines themes specific to infants, children, and adolescents. Several universities through the world are now starting to develop programs that focus only on the study of youth populations.
Children learn about their social world from the moment of birth, and observing and interpreting group behavior in preschool is an important part of this.DIs in Social Studies. 1  Diversity: Children understand that people have diverse characteristics, interests, and abilities. 2  Community roles: Children recognize that people have different roles and functions in the community. 3  Decision making: Children participate in making classroom decisions.