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Nature-Based Play- Child’s Creativity, Skills, and Cognitive Development
Nature-based play has been shown to improve child creativity, imagination, motor skill development, and self-awareness of children. Repeated studies across 12 countries have reaffirmed the importance of the nature based play approach for children to develop cognitive skills in early years.
Helping Nonverbal Toddlers Find Their Voice: Expert Strategies From Early Educator Lydia Mackie
Nonverbal toddlers communicate in more ways than words — through gestures, sounds, and play. Early educator and Harvard graduate Lydia Mackie shares how outdoor exploration, self-talk, and sensory-rich activities can spark language development and help little ones find their voice.
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The Best Toys for Kids: How Parents Can Choose Play That Truly Enriches
Parents don’t need overflowing playrooms to support their child’s growth. According to child development expert Ana Adame, the best toys are often the simplest, think of blocks, nesting cups, or scarves are the ones that spark imagination, language skills, and emotional resilience in babies. This guide shows parents how to choose baby/toddler toys that truly enrich development, without the overwhelm or high price tags.