MSU Extension Child & Family Development

News

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  Preparing 2-5 year olds for the new baby

  Published on July 9, 2013
  Older children are able to understand more as the new baby is on the way.

• Creating Safe, Affirming and Fair childcare settings

  Published on July 8, 2013
  Using everyday interactions with children in childcare to build environments to prevent bullying.

• Parenting through paraphrasing

  Published on July 3, 2013
  A real life parenting manual.

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  I don’t have anything to do!

  Published on July 3, 2013
  My kids have a ton of toys. Why don’t they play with them?

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  Preparing 1-2 year-olds for the new baby

  Published on June 27, 2013
  Many transitions occur for children who become a sibling.

• How kids eat

  Published on June 25, 2013
  Not just what kids eat matters, but how they eat, too.

• What’s for dinner?

  Published on June 25, 2013
  Plan ahead to save time and money on summer meals.

• Feeding children of different ages

  Published on June 24, 2013
  Different ages require different attention details from parents.

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  Children and mature caretakers

  Published on June 19, 2013
  Child development can be positively impacted by older caretakers like grandparents.

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  Nurturing touch: An essential prescription for good social emotional health

  Published on June 19, 2013
  Touch is one way to reconnect in today’s busy lifestyle.