The Magic of Make Believe
From mimicking what they see adults doing at 18 months to dressing up in feather boas and fireman hats at four, young children love to pretend. But imaginative play is more than fun and games; it helps toddlers make sense of the world around them
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The Art of Being Nice
All toddlers reach a stage where they try to assert themselves, which can create a difficult playdate dynamic. But when kids learn the rules of engagement, they can avoid many potential bullying episodes.
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Playdate Etiquette
Playing with friends is not just about fun and games. It's also an excellent opportunity for young children to practice manners and build social skills.
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Being a Better Buddy
Help your child become a great friend during -- and outside of -- her playdates with mini-lessons in cooperation that go a long way.
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