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    Cognitive and Psychological

    Use art to encourage your children to think on their own and to be spontaneously creative.

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    Cognitive and Psychological

    Teach your children to paint without discouraging their creativity.

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    Cognitive and Psychological

    This article describes how children naturally develop art skills, without needing much instruction from parents.

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    Cognitive and Psychological

    Teach your children about art -- relying less on technique and more on their intuition and creativity.

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    Fitness in Kids

    Is it dangerous for kids to "head" the ball while playing soccer? See what the experts are saying.

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    Instilling Values and Manners

    These agencies are accepting contributions for aid to the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

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    Childcare

    This article reviews different babysitting options.

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    Communicating with Your Kids

    This activity will help your child learn how to describe other people's actions and emotions.

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    Instilling Values and Manners

    This article discusses the importance of buying only the things we need or love.

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    Building Self Esteem

    This activity can help to give your child a whole new perspective on body size.

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    Behavior and Discipline

    Use this activity to help your child express angry emotions and learn how to react in different situations.

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    Home Safety

    Follow the instructions in this early childhood activity to teach your child about fire safety.

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    Fostering Responsibility

    This activity will help your child understand why clean-up is both practical and interesting.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Celebrate your child's accomplishments by making customized medals for your own award presentations.

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    Instilling Values and Manners

    Model kindness for your child by taking a welcoming gift to a new neighbor.

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    Autism

    This appendix describes the characteristics displayed by children and teens with Asperger's syndrome.

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    Fostering Responsibility

    In this activity, you and your child will go through the newspaper and cut out coupons for things you need to buy. Be sure to point out that there's no need to buy unplanned items, just because there is a coupon.

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    Autism

    This article describes the best ways to intervene in a crisis with your child.

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