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Benefits of kid-free vacations
Published on April 24, 2017
Leaving the kids behind while going on vacation allows you to reconnect and strengthen your romantic relationship, among other benefits. -
Developmentally appropriate practice: Knowing what is individually appropriate
Published on April 24, 2017
It is important teachers care for children as individuals. -
Developmentally appropriate practice: Knowing about child development and learning
Published on April 24, 2017
It is important teachers understand children’s development. -
Are screen-based devices affecting the quality of your family’s sleep?
Published on April 5, 2017
Tips for ensuring your family's technology use doesn't interfere with their sleep schedule. -
Strategies to help your family navigate the media landscape
Published on April 5, 2017
Explore ways to help young people and adults use screen-based devices in healthy ways. -
Ten must-have toys and activities for increasing your toddler’s developmental skills
Published on April 3, 2017
Choosing appropriate toys, games and activities to enhance your toddler's growth and development. -
Eight must-have toys and activities for increasing your infant’s developmental skills
Published on April 3, 2017
A list of eight appropriate activities that help to increase an infant’s development of motor, social, emotional and language skills. -
April is the Month of the Young Child
Published on April 3, 2017
Take time to celebrate young children this month with a different theme each week. -
Tips for keeping infants safe
Published on March 29, 2017
Practice these tips to protect your infant or other babies in your care. -
Diabetes-safe at school
Published on March 29, 2017
American Diabetes Association works with MSU Extension to offer families advice to help keep children safe at school.