Knowing if your child is a listener or a talker, an explorer or an observer can help you tailor learning experiences to how she naturally takes in information. And while she's too young to have very specific strengths, she definitely has her own style.
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"Look What I Did!"
If your child has done something incredible, let everyone know! Coming soon: a gallery of kid accomplishments.
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Play Along
If your child suddenly morphs into a dinosaur, doctor or superhero, play along and talk directly to his new alter ego. Ask questions to keep the game going.
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How much does the average toddler grow each year?
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