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Nurturing Your Child’s Emotional Development: Preschool through Adolescence
As parents we learn about the benefits of regular doctor visits, immunizations, physical activity and proper nutrition.We understand the need
Making and Keeping Friends
Knowing how to make and keep friends is a very important skill for children to learn! Why? Children who learn
Toddler Language Development
Most children say their first words between 12 and 18 months of age. These are usually repetitive sounds such as
It’s All About Me! Your Toddler’s Independence
Toddlerhood is a time of mastering new skills and developing independence. But, along with these skills and new- found independence
Identity Development
During early adolescence, (around age 12), children begin to explore the questions, “Who am I?” “What do I believe?” and
Homework Hassles
Parents want their children to be successful in school, but often the issue of homework gets in the way of
High-Need Infants
In some ways, all infants are high-need infants. Most babies have high needs in at least one area of their
Encouraging Children to Help at Home
Very early in life children learn their actions, (e.g. crying, smiling), have an impact on the world and those around
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