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Preschooler Learning
- Activities to do with your 2 year old
- Here are a few ideas on how to help your two year old grow and develop.
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- Activities to do with your 4 year old
- Here are a few activities for you to share with your four year old.
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- Baking with your preschooler
- For some families it is common for kids to help in the kitchen.
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- Block Play Constructs a Math Mind (ages 2-4)
- If you have a preschooler, you need a set of blocks. It is really that simple.
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- Books your 2-year-old will love
- Looking for an appropriate book for your child? Our experts have put together a selection of books any two-year-old will love.
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- Books your 3-year-old will love
- Looking for an appropriate book for your child? Our experts have put together a selection of books any three-year-old will love.
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- Books your 4-year-old will love
- Looking for an appropriate book for your child? Our experts have put together a selection of books any four-year-old will love.
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- Choosing appropriate viewing for your child (ages 2-4)
- TV, DVD's and movies are a part of many young children's lives. Here are some tips for choosing appropriate viewing.
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- Choosing the right toy for your preschooler
- We, as parents, are not only our child’s first and best teacher, but we are also her first and best toy.
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- Computers and Preschoolers
- A guide to computer use and young children.
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- Cooking with kids (ages 2-4)
- Preschool children are eager to “help” you do just about anything in the kitchen.
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- Creating indoor play spaces
- Children are driven to play. Early childhood educators even say that play is a child’s work.
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- Creative play with blankets (ages 2-4)
- A common object like a blanket can become a source of fun and exploratory learning.
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- Creative play with cardboard tubes (ages 2-4)
- A young child’s eyes light up when he or she sees something common used in a new way. A common object like a cardboard tube can become a source of fun and exploratory learning.
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- Creative play with cotton balls (ages 2-4)
- Simple activities and crafts to do with cotton balls.
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- Creativity and preschoolers
- As parents, we are tempted to believe that our children’s thought development follows the same pattern as their physical development.
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- Developing your preschooler's oral language skills
- Amazingly, a baby’s language development begins before he or she is born. Research shows that in the 7th prenatal month a baby shows signs of relaxation (a decrease in heart rate) at the sound her mother’s voice.
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- Developing your preschooler's written language skills
- Writing is a uniquely human activity; and therefore, a wonder to watch develop.
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- Fall craft for preschoolers
- We, as parents, often take the turning of the seasons for granted—after all it happens four times a year (for most of us).
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- Getting ready for school - language skills
- Children can develop language skills only if they have many opportunities to talk, listen and use language to solve problems and learn about the world.
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- Gifted children - social emotional challenges
- To a large degree, the social emotional needs of gifted children are the same as those of other children.
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- Gifted children- signs and support (ages 2-4)
- Raising and nurturing a gifted child can be an exciting yet daunting challenge. Unfortunately, these complicated little people do not come with instruction manuals.
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- How to set limits with screen-time (age 2-4)
- Here are some practical tips for limiting screen time.
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- Inspiring an Emergent Writer (ages 2-4)
- While many parents are diligent about reading to their child daily, few parents put the same kind of energy and dedication into encouraging their children to write.
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- Learning more than one language (preschool)
- In an increasingly diversified and multilingual world, more and more young children find themselves in an environment where more than one language is used.
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- Literacy - Why you should “Read it again”
- Educators—teachers and librarians—skillfully stretch and expand what they read to children because books open almost unlimited topics for learning.
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- Media literacy (ages 2-4)
- What can you do to help your child become media literate?
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- More than rubber duckies - Bathtime fun for preschoolers
- Bathtime routines are an important part of providing your child loving care. However, standard activities can become tiresome and fraught with predictable conflicts.
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- Name writing for preschoolers
- Young children naturally want to hear, see, and write their own name.
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- Nursery rhymes (ages 2-4)
- Forgotten the words to the nursery rhymes you sang as a child? Here are a couple of favorites to share with your little one.
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- Outdoor play learning opportunities (ages 2-4)
- The great outdoors are full of learning opportunities. Take advantage of your backyard and beyond to have fun and learn.
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- Playdough fun (ages 3-4)
- Play-dough is a lot of fun for your child. Here is a tip sheet that includes a recipe for playdough and ideas on what you can do with it.
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- Promoting social/emotional development (ages 2-4)
- Here are a few suggestions for developing your preschoolers social/emotional development.
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- Science walk with preschoolers
- Observing closely is an important part of science, and tools such as a magnifying glass help scientists—even young ones—to observe, measure and do things that they otherwise could not do.
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- Sense of humor - Why it's important
- Is developing your child’s sense of humor a luxury? As parents, we have to teach so much largely because we often end up teaching the same things over and over again.
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- Social and emotional preparation for school
- Children start school with different degrees of social and emotional maturity.
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- Talking to your child about death
- This can be such a delicate topic. It's important to help your child understand what it is so they can cope when it happens.
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- Toys for preschoolers
- Toys, toys, glorious toys! What to choose is always a challenge as your child is constantly growing and changing.
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- Why read to your preschooler
- A child can learn and benefit greatly from being read to right from the day they are born.
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