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Do they need another plastic toy this year?
Published on December 16, 2016
There are many benefits to sharing your time and energy with children. -
No need to hurry child development
Published on December 15, 2016
Being in the emergent stage is a legitimate place for a child to be when they develop a new skill. -
Cognitive development and sensory play
Published on December 15, 2016
In play experiences, combining the sense of touch with the senses of vision, hearing, taste and smell helps build cognitive skills. -
Traveling the holiday roads with young children
Published on December 13, 2016
Making long drives easier on the kids with these tips. -
How to be an involved 4-H parent in 10 easy steps – Step 7: Taking responsibility
Published on December 13, 2016
Your child has joined a 4-H club, now what? Try these tips to help 4-H members and parents have a successful experience. -
The importance of forgiveness
Published on December 12, 2016
Forgiveness is part of the process of healing and letting go of the past. -
Build a strong human being
Published on December 12, 2016
Consider the 40 Developmental Assets for your foundation. -
Engaging young children in science
Published on December 12, 2016
Explore the excitement of science with young children by using a new MSU Extension resource, “Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Science for Young Minds.” -
Security leads to independence
Published on December 12, 2016
Children will try new things knowing their parents and family love them in good and bad situations. They will develop curiosity and interact with others in a positive way. -
Celebrating New Year’s Eve with science
Published on December 12, 2016
Celebrate this New Year’s Eve by engaging your child in some scientific exploration.