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Baby brain building

 The early wiring of your baby’s brain sets the stage for future development. Here are some tips to enrich your child's early experiences.
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Simple soothers

 Try these seven tips to help your baby wind down at the end of the day.
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Game on!

 Entertain your toddler—and the entire family—with these six great games.
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Eat your way around the world

 Toddlers learn about the world through their senses. Use their curiosity to encourage multicultural experiences.
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Smile, baby!

 When do babies smile their first social smile? Mama knows best.
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My mother is more litigious than yours

 When I pick my daughter up at the preschool co-op, I am pleased to see they are taking advantage of the beautiful weather and playing outside.
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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.
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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"?
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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?
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Is your child ready for preschool?

 Get the scoop from our learning expert.
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Separating mommy for "me" time

 We love our babies, but a little independent play is good for all involved.
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Raising socially aware children

Cultivate a sense of openness and respect for diversity in your child with these expert tips.
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