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Development and Health Articles

Important Milestones for Toddlers

Aug 01, 2014
By: Kids in the House
Parents often worry whether or not their children are developing as they should be. The toddler age is an important part of development as children are growing physically, linguistically, and socially. While every child is different, there are some key milestones for every parent to look for...
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Gender Awareness Struggles in Kids

Jul 24, 2014
By: Kids in the House
Lately, you’ve noticed that your toddler girl wants to play with trucks. Or perhaps your toddler boy wants you to buy him a princess dress. As a parent, you might be asking yourself “Is this normal?” According to clinical psychologist Diana Ehrensaft, it is normal for your two year old to be...
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When to Worry About Developmental Delays

Jul 23, 2014
By: Kids in the House
The first thing to realize about developmental delays is that the earlier they are caught, the better you and your child will be equipped to face challenges that may be ahead. Early intervention makes all the difference. Study after study shows that when delays, whether they be motor, learning,...
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Tips on Encouraging Language and Speech

Jul 18, 2014
By: Kids in the House
What is language? It’s more than just the words that we say, it’s the way that we communicate with each other, and it involves so much more than syllables and sentences. Early on, children don’t always understand the words that are spoken, but tone and pitch make a huge impression. The first person...
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Why I am Raising a Trilingual Child

May 30, 2013
By: Simona Montanari, PhD
Sofia, my three-and-a-half-year-old daughter, can carry out long, detailed conversations in Italian, Spanish, and English. She’ll say to me: “Mi manca tanto la mia nonna perche’ vive in Italia e io la voglio andare a trovare” (“I miss my grandma a lot because she lives in Italy and I want to go...
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