News
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We need our children to love words
Published on November 13, 2018
Reading skills can be a strong predictor of future academic success. Watch for signs that your child is possibly struggling with learning to read.
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Handwashing with children
Published on November 13, 2018
Teach children how to prevent the spread of germs.
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The key to success is failure
Published on November 13, 2018
Teach your child to value hard work and problem-solving by working through their failures.
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Just a swinging, sliding and climbing!
Published on November 8, 2018
There are many benefits to unstructured playground time for children of all ages.
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Sugar or no sugar in the classroom?
Published on November 6, 2018
With the holiday’s approaching, do sugar and other sweetened treats belong in the classroom?
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Teaching children to be their own self-advocate
Published on November 1, 2018
How do you teach children skills to advocate for themselves?
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Halloween lets children use their imagination and engage in pretend play
Published on October 22, 2018
Many parents of young children wonder what level of Halloween fun is safe and appropriate.
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Sharenting: How do you decide what to post about your child?
Published on October 9, 2018
Learn some tips to think before you post.
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Helping parents create a solid foundation for kids
Published on October 1, 2018
To support Michigan’s working families, Michigan State University Extension provides parent education trainings for caregivers of children from birth to 3 years old.
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Sharenting: The downside to posting about your children on social media
Published on October 1, 2018
It’s fun to share cute photos and videos of your kids online, but is there a cost?
