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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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Tips on Temperament - Explains the basics of temperament—what it is, and how temperament influences development.

Temperament: Reaction to New People - Outlines how social skills are influenced by temperament.

Temperament: Reaction to Change - Shows how temperament influences how easily (or not) a child copes with changes and transitions.

Temperamen: Persistence, Patience, and Frustration - Shows how a child’s able to persist with a challenge and handle frustration are a function of temperament.

Temperament: Intensity of Reaction - Highlights how intensity—whether a child is laid back or very feisty—is linked to temperament.

Temperament: Activity Level - Explains how the activity level of children is a function of temperament.

Tuning in to Temperament - Provides a set of downloadable resources on temperament especially designed for family, friend, and neighbor child care providers.

Babies and Their Senses - Zero to Three Journal article that discusses how parents can tune in to their babies’ sensory likes and dislikes.

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