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From Baby to Big Kid

An e-newsletter that showcases how children learn and grow each month from birth to 3 years. From Baby to Big Kid translates the science of early childhood and offers strategies parents can tailor to their unique family situation and to the needs of their child.
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The Power of Play: Learning Through Play from Birth to Three

Explores how play is the primary means that children learn from birth to age three, including how play supports children’s development in all areas, including their social-emotional skills.  

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