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Magical thinking is part of childhood, and when it comes to characters like Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy, parents often play along with elaborate charades. Here's what to do when kids start aging out of the magic and asking tough questions. 

Whether it's a family pet or a loved one, every child will experience a death at some point — and their parents will likely struggle to explain it. We revisit the Mr. Hooper episode of Sesame Street, which provides a master class in talking about death and grief with young childr ...  Show more

First Kids  Join us today as we learn about some of the other residents of the White House--the kids!

Sources:
McCullough, Noah. First Kids: The True Stories of All the President's Children, Scholastic, New York, 2008.

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In this episode of Talking Toddlers, we examine a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of early child development: YOU. Yes, that's right—this conversation focuses on YOU - the mama, the parent, and grandparent. While much of the dialogue around toddler development centers on the ...  Show more

ASHA CEU COURSE 418 Teaching Toddlers Developmentally Appropriate Consonant Sounds A Crash Course in Toddler Articulation! Learn the most effective speech therapy strategies for targeting first consonant sounds /p,b, m, w, t, d, n, k, g, h/ with key words based on facilitative co ...  Show more

It's typical for toddlers and preschoolers not to be able to say all speech sounds correctly. It's a learning process. Maybe your child says "tar" for star or "nana" for banana. But how do you know if it's just a normal stage or something more? In this episode, we're digging into ...  Show more