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Learning

The Gift of Giving

Young children love to please, but they're not naturally generous (think how hard sharing is). They need to learn the meaning of giving -- whether it's material items or thoughtful gestures. And when they do, they will truly value the experience of putting other people first.

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Mastering Everyday Routines

From brushing hair to washing hands to taking a bath and
more. . . . These audiocasts provide a range of useful tips designed to help toddlers learn essential tasks and gain a true sense of empowerment.

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Growing

By Leaps and Bounds

Between the ages of 1 and 4, a toddler's physical abilities increase dramatically. Here, some tips for boosting skills one milestone at a time.

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The Positive Power of "No"

When a toddler says "no," it may seem like an act of defiance. But more likely than not, it's his way of exploring his growing sense of independence.

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Playing

The Magic of Make Believe

From mimicking adult behavior at 18 months to playing dress-up at four, imaginative play helps young children 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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Security Matters

Q: My 2-year-old daughter has a favorite stuffed animal that she sleeps with every night. In fact, she won't go to bed or take a nap without it....

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Selective Hearing

I have a 3-year-old who will not listen to anything I say. I've tried everything and always end up getting both of us upset....

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"Look What I Did!"

Baby

If your child has done something incredible, let everyone know! Coming soon: a gallery of kid accomplishments.

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Tip of the Day

Play School at Home

Pull out some paper, pencils, crayons and scissors, and set up a "school" for your child and some stuffed-animal classmates to attend for 5 to 10 minutes at a stretch. Your child can even play teacher once in a while so he can show off his abilities.

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