Parenting Blog

Information and inspiration for parents and caregivers of babies, toddlers and preschoolers.

COVID babies starting school behind, and the importance of early childhood

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Examine the struggles COVID babies face in early education and the skills they missed during critical social development periods. Read More

Our interactive guide to the best toys and gifts for your baby, toddler or preschooler

Young kids don’t need fancy toys or electronic gadgets. Simple toys and household objects are great for what they need most: quality play time with you.

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Raising a bilingual baby

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Many parents cite positive research that says a second language aids brain development as a reason to raise a bilingual child.

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Use household objects as toys for young kids

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To encourage imaginative play at home, parents and caregivers only have to look around the house to keep little ones entertained and learning.

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Protect kids’ teeth on Halloween

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This Halloween, the best bet for avoiding tooth decay is to keep little ones on a set oral health routine.

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It’s scarf season! Bonding and brain building with your baby

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Playing with scarves is fun, easy, and you can do it almost anywhere. Plus, it’s a great way to enhance a child’s development.

Creating a safe sleep environment at home for baby

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Governor Doug Ducey has proclaimed October as Safe Sleep Awareness Month in Arizona, which aims to educate families with babies about safe sleep practices.

Celebrating the power of grandparents

Grandparents can play a very important role in the lives of families with young children. Free child care is often at the top of that list, but the benefits…

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