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Communication 101: Speak, Listen and Act

Toddlers love board books, bathtub books, and pop-up books — any type they can hold easily and manipulate themselves. they love stories accompanied by bright, clear, realistic pictures. and of course, they love rhymes.  That’s not to say your 2-year-old won’t appreciate the stories her big brother chooses — who knows, Rocks and Minerals may end up being her favorite book. Just make sure she has access to simpler books as well.

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Toddlers Can Become Problem Solvers with a Little Help

All parents and teachers have seen the unique ability of toddlers to use toys and materials in unexpected ways. One child may turn a cup into a hammer or a basket into a hat. Another toddler may stand on a riding truck to try to reach a toy or pull over a chair to climb onto a bookshelf. Observant adults recognize these innovations as signs that children are learning to use their thinking skills to solve problems.

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