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Baby Sign Language

by Ursula Perano Of all of the firsts that come in the beginning of a child’s life, there is something uniquely paramount about their first word. For the child, it opens a gateway into a world of conversations. For parents, it is the key to finally being abl...

Fostering Friendships

By Mandy B. Fernandez Friendships are an important part of a child’s development. When children are paired with others, they share bonds and learn new experiences. In the fall 2015 issue of American Journal of Play, scholar Thomas Hendricks explained the im...

Prepare Before Conception

By Kristy Goldwire, MSW Preparing for a baby is no easy feat. From choosing the best doctors to deco...