F.A.Q.

Frequently Asked Questions

Although biologically defined as an individual between 0-18 years old, for us, the definition of a child is much deeper and precious. A child is not just a "miniature adult." They are unique beings with their own rights, dignity, perception of the world, and potential. They are not objects waiting to be molded, but independent subjects deserving to realize their own potential with love, trust, and guidance. A child is the hope of the future and the purest form of society. .. Read More

A Child Developmentalist is a health/education professional who graduated from a 4-year university program, evaluating and supporting the cognitive, language, motor, social, and emotional development of children aged 0-18. A child developmentalist works not only when the child has problems but also to maximize their potential during the normal development process. They administer developmental screening tests, provide counseling to families in hospitals, schools, and special education centers, and prepare play-base .. Read More

Perhaps to touch the life of one child, or maybe the worlds of millions... cocukgelisimci.com set out with this intention. Our platform is not just a website; it is a voluntary movement of kindness grounded in children's rights and human dignity. Our priority is the lands, especially the Middle East, that have been overshadowed by pain for centuries. Our vision is to build a "Gulistan" that flourishes not with blood but with knowledge, not with violence but with awareness, not with ignorance but with love. Our .. Read More

The Strong Parent Movement is a solidarity platform we created to ensure parents don't feel alone, advocating for "growth-oriented parenting rather than perfection." Within this movement, you can share your concerns about your child's development, behaviors, or your own parenting journey. You can email your questions directly to the leaders of this movement at cguhasiptekin@gmail.com. Our goal is not to offer ready-made recipes, but to shed light on your path with a scientific and empathetic perspective. .. Read More

Poffypuf is our digital companion who doesn't judge or preach, but simply "thinks together" with you. Designed especially for children aged 10+, teens, and adults. Poffypuf creates content on emotional intelligence and philosophical inquiry. Poffypuf is interactive; kids and teens can become part of the series by sending topics they want Poffypuf to discuss, their opinions, drawings, voice notes, or letters to poffypuf@gmail.com. Poffypuf is a friend who grows with your voice. This email is a digital mailbox wh .. Read More

This series is our special project where we simplify theses and articles left to gather dust in university libraries into a language the public can understand. We strip scientific research in child development, psychology, and education of complex academic jargon and turn it into practical 60-second videos and blog posts. Our goal is for "scientific knowledge" to enter directly into the parent's home and the teacher's classroom. We serve as a bridge for those who want to raise children based on evidence-bas .. Read More

Accessing the academic theses we mention is completely free. To read the full study: First, go to https://tez.yok.gov.tr/UlusalTezMerkezi/. For the best result, select "Tez No" (Thesis Number) from the "Aranacak Alan" (Search Field) menu. Then, enter the 6 or 7-digit Thesis Number (e.g., 123456) we shared into the box and click "Bul" (Find). You can download the thesis by clicking the "PDF" icon. Our goal is to connect you directly with the source. .. Read More

Of course, we would be happy to hear from you. You can send general questions to cguhasiptekin@gmail.com. However, we must provide a very important legal disclaimer: No medical diagnosis (Autism, ADHD, etc.) can ever be made, no medication prescribed, and no clinical treatment offered via this platform. Our answers are strictly for developmental guidance and pedagogical suggestions. In case of suspected medical conditions, it is legally and ethically best to consult a child psychiatrist or physician immediately. We .. Read More

No, we currently do not offer online therapy or medical diagnostic services. The primary goal of our platform is to provide preventive guidance and support developmental monitoring. If you suspect a clinical condition in your child, the best support we can offer is to refer you to the right specialists or hospitals. We are not a medical institution but a pedagogical platform. Please be wary of remote diagnosis promises on the internet. .. Read More

The doors of this voluntary formation are open to anyone who puts the "child at the center." If you want to join our volunteer writer team, get info about our projects, or become a site sponsor/advertiser, reach us at info.cocukgelisimci@gmail.com. Our main criterion for collaborations is observing the best interests of the child and ethical values above commercial concerns. We await your support to reach more children. .. Read More

Because just as pain has no language, knowledge and hope have no single language either. Children in the Middle East share similar destinies and unfortunately, similar pains. We want to overcome borders with science and love. By broadcasting in Turkish, Kurdish, Persian, Arabic, and English, we want to say "you are not alone" to every parent and reach every child in their native language. Our goal is to remove language barriers and weave a global parent solidarity network. .. Read More

Our site is a voluntary platform broadcasting in 5 languages. If you notice errors like grammar, spelling, or semantic shifts in our translations, please warn us. Our goal is to provide the most accurate information in every language. You can send your correction suggestions to info.cocukgelisimci@gmail.com with the subject "Language Correction." Let's improve our language and content together with your contributions. .. Read More

If you encounter any technical glitches while browsing our website, opening videos, or downloading files, please let us know. Our goal is to provide a seamless user experience. You can send your error reports or technical support requests to info.cocukgelisimci@gmail.com with a screenshot. Our technical team will investigate and get back to you asap. Your feedback is valuable. .. Read More