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Toddler

Sharing Toddler Daycare Duties Between Caregivers

Sharing toddler daycare duties works better when the plan includes the tasks around drop-off and pickup, not just the drive. Supplies, forms and messages can otherwise remain invisible work for one adult. Write a short system…

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Helping a Toddler Adjust When a New Baby Comes Home

A toddler adjusting to a new baby may need more help with ordinary routines even while adults are busier than usual. Keep expectations concrete. Your toddler can be interested, disappointed, affectionate or unsure at different…

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First Mark-Making Activities for Toddlers

Mark-making activities for toddlers begin with noticing that an action leaves a trace. A scribble, dot or long sweep can be the activity. Your toddler does not need to draw a recognizable picture for the experience to be…

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A Simple Indoor Obstacle Path for Toddlers

An indoor obstacle path for toddlers can be a short route across a clear floor, not an ambitious climbing course. Choose movements your child already uses comfortably. The adult's job is to check the space, supervise and adjust…

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Stacking and Nesting Play for Toddlers: Beyond the Tower

Stacking and nesting play for toddlers invites more than building the tallest tower. Children can put containers inside one another, compare what fits and notice how arrangements change. Use suitable materials and let the…