Activity
Follow the leader
Your toddler follows you around all day. Turn it around and let him lead!
Personal & Social Skills
Johnny works with one hammer
Get your toddler in the rhythm of following directions with this terrific action song.
Personal & Social Skills
Meet your feet!
Play Simon Says to teach your child the parts of the body, from head to feet.
Reading & Writing
Fasten-ating fine motor skills
Clothespins are a handy tool for strengthening little hands.
Personal & Social Skills
Article
Eat your way around the world
Toddlers learn about the world through their senses. Use their curiosity to encourage multicultural experiences.
Personal & Social Skills
Multiculturalism and your preschooler
When we go to our favorite Indian restaurant, the waiters already know my kids want a mango lassi. The other diners are often amused to see a non-Asian 4- and 2-year-old dive into a plate of (mildly) spicy foods and calling most of the dishes by their names.
Personal & Social Skills
Prepping for healthy play
Today's children have mountains of toys, a full schedule of activities and digital content on demand...but do they know how to just "go play"?
Personal & Social Skills
Happy birthday, baby!
Should you go all out for your toddler's birthday party, or keep it mellow until she is old enough to take part in the planning?
Personal & Social Skills
Is your child ready for preschool?
Get the scoop from our learning expert.
Personal & Social Skills
Separating mommy for "me" time
We love our babies, but a little independent play is good for all involved.
Personal & Social Skills