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Preschooler Development
- 3 Tips to bully-proofing your young child
- Not sure where to start? Here are some tips to consider that will help your child to have a successful start in school.
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- 7 Easy ways to encourage independence (ages 2-4)
- Gaining independence is a part of childhood.
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- Bedwetting and your preschooler
- Bedwetting affects over five millions children in the US.
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- Bedwetting treatments - preschooler
- An outline of the treatments available for bedwetting.
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- Bully-proofing skills for preschoolers
- How do I prepare my child for kindergarten?
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- Communication skills for parents of preschoolers
- Sometimes in the monotony of the daily drive to work, or the commotion of settling children into their childcare for the day, effective communication gets lost in the rush.
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- Developing a sense of humor
- 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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- Developing oral language skills in your preschooler
- 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 written language skills in your preschooler
- Writing is a uniquely human activity; and therefore, a wonder to watch develop.
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- Does your preschooler have a healthy self-esteem
- How do you know if your child has healthy self-esteem or not?
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- Emotional intelligence and preschoolers
- Emotional intelligence involves understanding your feelings, managing your feelings, motivating yourself, and productively persisting in the face of setbacks.
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- Fathers - A reflection
- It’s certainly not a new idea that our only chance for immortality in this world is to live on in our children.
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- Fostering self-esteem (ages 2-4)
- Self-esteem is the confidence and satisfaction that children have in themselves.
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- Fostering family identity and values (ages 2-4)
- Family identity refers to the attitudes and behaviors that are routine in a family.
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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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- Gift receiving etiquette and preschoolers
- What do we do when our little ones don’t quite follow the social etiquette for receiving gifts?
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- Gifted children - Parents share their story
- Parents share their stories of how and when they found out their child was gifted.
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- Gifted children - Social emotional challenges
- The wonderful strengths and attributes that a gifted child displays can also lead to difficult social relationships and emotional struggles.
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- Grandparents, gift giving and preschoolers
- If given a chance, even less resourceful children quickly learn to ask grandma and grandpa when they don’t get what they want.
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- Having a successful birthday party year after year (preschool)
- If your little one’s birthday is just around the corner and you want to celebrate with a party that’s fun for all, read on.
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- Hearing development - preschooler
- Most newborn babies in the United States are screened for hearing loss before they go home from the hospital. But this is only the first step...
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- Imaginary friends (2-4)
- If your child mentions an imaginary friend, add another seat at the dinner table and regard this wonderful aspect of your child’s developing mind and emotions with respect.
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- Language delay and preschoolers
- How do you know if your child has a speech and/or language delay?
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- Lisping and your preschooler
- A lisp is when the 's' and 'z' sounds are substituted with a 'th' sound - so 'dogs' becomes 'dogth'.
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- Measuring Height Accurately At Home (ages 2-4)
- To measure height accurately at home:
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- Measuring Weight Accurately At Home (ages 2-4)
- To measure weight accurately at home:
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- Milestones - 3 years old
- A guide to your developing 3-year old.
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- Milestones - preschooler 2 years old
- Here is a guide to what your preschooler is learning to do at two.
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- Milestones - preschooler 4 years old
- Here is a guide to what your 4-year old is learning.
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- Parenting - The Art of Fielding Hundreds of Questions
- "But why?" If you are a parent of a preschooler you are probably hearing this a lot at the moment
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- Pets as holiday gifts for preschoolers
- Tips and advice on giving your child a pet as a holiday gift.
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- Physical development - Getting those growing hands ready for school
- The preschool years are critical for getting your child’s hands strong enough and coordinated enough to use scissors, color, draw and eventually write.
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- Physical development and your preschooler - Why two hands are better than one
- Have you ever tried to buckle a shoe with one hand? It is very difficult.
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- Physical development and your two year old
- Watch your child begin to jump all over the place, walk up stairs without holding on to your hands, and walk on her tippy toes.
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- Play as connection between child and parent
- The statement, “Play is a child’s work” is used frequently, perhaps even overused.
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- Potty training- preschooler
- Children vary at the age and speed in which they achieve bladder and bowel control.
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- Promoting Self-Care (preschool)
- As your child learns to care for himself, he begins to take responsibility for his own health and well being.
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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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- Social and emotional preparation for school
- Children start school with different degrees of social and emotional maturity.
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- Social-emotional development and your two year old
- The social and emotional development of your two-year-old is complex.
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- Speech and language development - 2 year old
- Speech and language developmental milestones for two year olds.
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- Speech and language development - 3 year old
- Speech and language developmental milestones for three year olds.
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- Speech and language development - 4 year old
- Speech and language developmental milestones for four year olds.
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- Stuttering simplified - Preschooler
- “Stuttering”, categorized as a fluency disorder, affects approximately 1% of the general population or 68 million people worldwide.
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- W sitting and your preschooler
- You see it all the time. Kids like to sit with their feet splayed out behind their bottoms.
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- Ways to show love for your preschooler
- Sometimes in our busy lives we forget to show how much we love our children.
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- Why crawling is good for preschoolers
- Children are never too old to crawl!
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