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Tag: social development

Singing to Your Baby

Singing to Your Baby

Posted on December 8, 2022January 10, 2023 by Parent Trust

A recent study indicates that singing to your baby can positively affect their social development!  You do not have to be a great singer for your baby to benefit from hearing you sing.  The study showed that it is not your skill as a singer, but rather the predictable rhythm of the song that matters.  Read More

Posted in Connect Tagged social development
I Spy

I Spy

Posted on July 12, 2017February 3, 2023 by Parent Trust

What does playing I Spy accomplish? How to play: Players take turns trying to guess which nearby object has been selected by one of the players. Variations: © Parent Trust for Washington Children Read More

Posted in Early Learning Tagged games, social development
Jokes and Riddles

Jokes and Riddles

Posted on July 11, 2017January 10, 2023 by Parent Trust

Question: What kind of beans won’t grow in a garden? Answer: Jellybeans! Question: A faucet, lettuce and a tomato were in a race…what happened? Answer: The faucet was running, the lettuce was ahead, and the tomato was trying to ketchup! Riddles and jokes are great ways to develop skills. Riddles and jokes can: How do Read More

Posted in Learn, Child Development Tagged social development, language development
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