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An opportunity to practice getting dressed and undressed is during pretend play. Have clothes available to put on and off during playtime, this provides an extra time during...

We all have this picture of an ideal home in our minds. A spacious living room; a garage; a bedroom for each of the kids; a nice kitchen;...

Remember that your toddler will most probably feel very vulnerable after he's had a meltdown. Be gentle and give him a cuddle or some quiet time with his...

Give your child opportunities to discover new scents with common cooking spices. Open the tops of all the different spices in the kitchen and spend some time...

Toddlers like a good massage too! Take some time and give your toddler a good foot rub with fragrant oil that is safe for use on small children....

As your child is playing describe what you see her doing. For example, "You are putting the baby to bed, you've wrapped her so tight, I bet...

Using a deck of cards (Minus the face cards) and some manipulatives (small objects) have your child practice his number sense. Your child chooses a card and...

If you are having particular difficulty in getting your child to share his toys with visitors, build up your own stash of visitor's toys. Let each child choose...

Gather the animal figurines and draw a big number "2" on one paper and "4" on another. Count the number of legs on the animal and place...

Share books with your child that have a predictable sequence such as If You Give A Mouse A Cookie (Numeroff, 1997). This book will allow your child...