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Gifted Academic Programs and Activities - Hoagies

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An annotated list of special academic programs, activities, and competitions that challenge students beyond the regular school curriculum. ...more
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An annotated list of special academic programs, activities, and competitions that challenge students beyond the regular school curriculum.

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Giftedness and Preschoolers

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Practical advice on identifying and nurturing your gifted pre-school student at home. Includes descriptions of creative activities you can do with your child outside of school to encourage...more
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Practical advice on identifying and nurturing your gifted pre-school student at home. Includes descriptions of creative activities you can do with your child outside of school to encourage critical thinking skills and creativity.

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Questions About IQ Testing - Harcourt Publishing

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A collection of frequently asked questions parents have about the IQ testing process. ...more
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A collection of frequently asked questions parents have about the IQ testing process.

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Parenting Again - University of Illinois

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This is a sensitive treatment of the issues that arise when grandparents become responsible for rearing their grandchildren. The site offers suggestions for managing this process in...more
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This is a sensitive treatment of the issues that arise when grandparents become responsible for rearing their grandchildren. The site offers suggestions for managing this process in several different contexts, offering suggestions on how to preserve roles while providing for the child in question. Parenting grandparents will find this a helpful resource.

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Dealing with Toddlers - University of Illinois

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The University of Illinois offers this collection of strategies and ideas to help parents cope with rearing a toddler. There are guidelines on what to expect, as well as constructive...more
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The University of Illinois offers this collection of strategies and ideas to help parents cope with rearing a toddler. There are guidelines on what to expect, as well as constructive strategies to help manage the new challenges with which toddlers confront their parents. If there's a toddler in your home, take courage here!

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Developmental Milestones: The Second Year - Iowa State University

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This page describes some of the traits and behaviors which generally appear during the second year of a child's life. The content stresses that each child develops at a different ...more
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This page describes some of the traits and behaviors which generally appear during the second year of a child's life. The content stresses that each child develops at a different rate, and some behaviors may appear earlier or later. The author also suggests steps to take if more than a few of the listed behaviors are not present.

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Developmental Milestones: The First Year - Iowa State University

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This page describes some of the traits and behaviors which generally appear during the first year of a child's life. The content stresses that each child develops at a different ...more
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This page describes some of the traits and behaviors which generally appear during the first year of a child's life. The content stresses that each child develops at a different rate, and some behaviors may appear earlier or later. The author also suggests steps to take if more than a few of the listed behaviors are not present.

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Teens - About Kids Health

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The AboutKidsHealth Teens website provides reliable, teen-friendly health information designed to help adolescents better understand their physical, emotional, and social well-being....more
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The AboutKidsHealth Teens website provides reliable, teen-friendly health information designed to help adolescents better understand their physical, emotional, and social well-being. The site includes articles and learning hubs on topics such as mental health, puberty, relationships, nutrition, gender identity, sexual health, substance use, stress management, and transitioning to adult health care. Interactive resources, animations, and personal stories help teens build healthy habits, make informed decisions, and develop independence while navigating the challenges of adolescence

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Remember that children develop at different rates. The content is a general guide, and a normal child may not show all the behaviors listed.
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WebMD: Four to 5 Years Old - Iowa State University

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This page outlines the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development in four to five year olds. It provides ideas and suggestions for parents and caregivers on ways to...more
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This page outlines the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development in four to five year olds. It provides ideas and suggestions for parents and caregivers on ways to stimulate development and respond to children at this age.

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Preschooler - About Kids Health

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This AboutKidsHealth Preschooler Learning Hub provides parents and caregivers with information about the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children....more
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This AboutKidsHealth Preschooler Learning Hub provides parents and caregivers with information about the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children. The site includes guidance on common topics such as sleep, toilet training, nutrition, behavior, speech and language growth, reading and writing milestones, and common health concerns. It also offers practical strategies to support preschoolers' learning, communication, independence, and overall well-being during early childhood.

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Your Child at 2: Milestones - WebMD

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This page outlines the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development in two year olds. It provides ideas and suggestions for parents and caregivers on ways to stimulate...more
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This page outlines the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development in two year olds. It provides ideas and suggestions for parents and caregivers on ways to stimulate development and respond to children at this age.

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Social and Emotional Development in Toddlers and Preschool-age Children - About Kids Health

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This page outlines the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development in children during their second year. It provides ideas and suggestions for parents and caregivers...more
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This page outlines the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development in children during their second year. It provides ideas and suggestions for parents and caregivers on ways to stimulate development and respond to children at this age.

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Newborns and Babies - About Kids Health

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AboutKidsHealth: Your Newborn provides parents and caregivers with comprehensive information about caring for newborns and babies during the first year of life. The site includes resources...more
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AboutKidsHealth: Your Newborn provides parents and caregivers with comprehensive information about caring for newborns and babies during the first year of life. The site includes resources on feeding and nutrition, sleep, safety, attachment, common health concerns, and developmental milestones. It also offers guidance on supporting babies' physical, social, emotional, and cognitive growth through everyday interactions, routines, and play, making it a helpful resource for families and educators working with infants and young children.

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Divorce Matters - A Child's View - Iowa State University

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This page offers brief summaries of the ways in which children and young people typically react to divorce at differing ages. The author then suggests strategies parents and caregivers...more
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This page offers brief summaries of the ways in which children and young people typically react to divorce at differing ages. The author then suggests strategies parents and caregivers can use to help the child accept and cope with the situation.

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Holiday Stress and Divorced Families

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This short article outlines some of the extra stresses that divorced families encounter during holiday seasons and suggests strategies parents can use to help control these additional...more
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This short article outlines some of the extra stresses that divorced families encounter during holiday seasons and suggests strategies parents can use to help control these additional strains.

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Empowering Early Childhood Development - ZerotoThree

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This article provides detailed information about the development of the brain in children from birth to age three. The content covers motor development, emotions, language, the senses,...more
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This article provides detailed information about the development of the brain in children from birth to age three. The content covers motor development, emotions, language, the senses, and other topics. This content would be especially useful for first-time parents

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Growth Charts - KidsHealth

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This article can help parents learn how to use and understand growth charts used by health care professionals to measure the development of infants and young children. The text explains...more
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This article can help parents learn how to use and understand growth charts used by health care professionals to measure the development of infants and young children. The text explains how these charts are used to assess a child's development.

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Backpack Safety - KidsHealth

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Backpacks are great, but an overloaded pack can pose a risk of injury to your child. This article suggests ways to be sure that your child's backpack isn't doing more ...more
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Backpacks are great, but an overloaded pack can pose a risk of injury to your child. This article suggests ways to be sure that your child's backpack isn't doing more harm than good.

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Nine Steps to More Effective Parenting - KidsHealth

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This article offers nine general principles which parents can use to ensure that they are providing caring, consistent parenting for their children. The content can help parents strike...more
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This article offers nine general principles which parents can use to ensure that they are providing caring, consistent parenting for their children. The content can help parents strike a balance between nurturing and discipline as their child grows.

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Choosing and Instructing a Babysitter - KidsHealth

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Here's a brief but thorough summary of what parents should look for in a babysitter and what instructions any sitter should have. The page includes links to additional resources. ...more
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Here's a brief but thorough summary of what parents should look for in a babysitter and what instructions any sitter should have. The page includes links to additional resources.
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