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Cathy Malley Cooperative Extension Educator, Child Development Cooperative Extension Office University of Connecticut Copyright/Access Information YOU WILL LEARN: what to expect from toddlers. that toddlers grow and develop at their own rate. some activities that toddlers enjoy and that help them grow and develop. TODDLERS When children learn to walk, they are called toddlers. Usually…

Charles A. Smith Extension Specialist Human Development Cooperative Extension Service Kansas State University, Manhattan Copyright/Access Information Skates, tricycles, toy trucks and cars, wagons and balls are among children’s favorite playthings. But in one year, according to U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates, there were 150,000 toy-related injuries serious enough to require hospital emergency room treatment.…

  Marlys Ann Boschee, Ed. D. Associate Professor University of South Dakota Geralyn M. Jacobs, Ed.D., Assistant Professor University of South Dakota Copyright/Access Information Family structure and the role of women within the family have changed significantly in the last two decades. Today, over one-half of the mothers who have preschool children are employed outside…