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Child Development

Learning with Toys

  Games provide educational value even if they are not educational games so to speak if they are played at an age appropriate level.  There are many components to a game and learning process involved […]

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Stretch Their Thinking with Puzzles

My mother is absolutely fascinated by puzzles. She always has at least two 1,000-piece puzzles going at any given time. She will sit there for hours methodically working the parts of the picture in to place and have it finished that day. […]

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Keeping Your Kids Entertained on the Road

This upcoming Easter weekend will entail many family trips to visit relatives and there’s nothing more challenging than traveling with young children. Before getting asked “Are we there yet?” for the millionth time and you […]

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Child Development

Keeping the Pretend in Toys

In a previous post we talked about age appropriate gifts for kids and how important it is to make sure that your children get the right toys for their developmental levels. No one wants your […]

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Child Development

Imaginations at Work

If you happen to hear something similar to “yo ho ho and a bottle of rum” coming from inside your child’s room, don’t panic, he is just pretending to be a pirate. Pretend play is […]