children's dreams Archives | Kelly Bulkeley https://bulkeley.org/tag/childrens-dreams/ Dream Research & Education Mon, 31 May 2021 22:56:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://bulkeley.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/kb-100x100.png children's dreams Archives | Kelly Bulkeley https://bulkeley.org/tag/childrens-dreams/ 32 32 The Natural Wisdom of Children’s Dreams https://bulkeley.org/the-natural-wisdom-of-childrens-dreams/ https://bulkeley.org/the-natural-wisdom-of-childrens-dreams/#respond Mon, 31 May 2021 22:19:20 +0000 https://bulkeley.org/?p=4306 Dreaming is a natural and normal part of children’s lives as they grow and develop. Vivid dreams can appear in children as young as two or three years old. Many preschoolers between four and six years olds have frequent dream recall, and occasionally terrifying nightmares. As children develop cognitively and socially, their dreams become longer, …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/the-natural-wisdom-of-childrens-dreams/feed/ 0 Cartoon Dreams: Psychological Insights in The Justice League and SpongeBob SquarePants https://bulkeley.org/cartoon-dreams-psychological-insights-in-the-justice-league-and-spongebob-squarepants/ https://bulkeley.org/cartoon-dreams-psychological-insights-in-the-justice-league-and-spongebob-squarepants/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2016 01:29:46 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=3128 Childhood is a time of frequent and intense dreaming for many people. Often these nocturnal experiences from early life have a dark hue—children are especially prone to nightmares, sleep paralysis, and night terrors. But children are also more likely than adults to experience magical dreams of flying and lucid dreams of self-awareness.   The whole wild …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/cartoon-dreams-psychological-insights-in-the-justice-league-and-spongebob-squarepants/feed/ 1 A Dream Research Contest https://bulkeley.org/dream-research-contest/ https://bulkeley.org/dream-research-contest/#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 21:36:34 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2416 To help test the initial hypotheses arising from the SDDb baselines, I am offering a dream research contest, open to anyone willing to give it a try.  The first person to send me (at bulkeleyk@gmail.com) the correct answers will win a $50 gift certificate to Amazon.com.   The contest challenges you to look at the …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/dream-research-contest/feed/ 1 Children’s Dreams: A Word Search Analysis (part 4) https://bulkeley.org/childrens-dreams-word-search-4/ https://bulkeley.org/childrens-dreams-word-search-4/#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 20:28:58 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=1897 To summarize the results of the word search analysis so far: The dreams of this group of 622 children ages 8-18 have more references to family, animals, and fantastic beings, more happiness and sadness, and more flying as compared to the Hall and Van de Castle “norm dreams” of young adults. As mentioned earlier, it …

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