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Dec 2023
13m 43s

When Toddlers Grab Toys: Navigating Shar...

Dr. Cathryn
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When Toddlers Grab Toys - Discover why toddlers struggle with sharing and how it's tied to their developmental stage. - Learn about the 'sportscasting' technique and how it can guide children to resolve conflicts and develop empathy. - Understand the benefits of turn-taking and how it can stretch a child's attention span and aid in learning. - Get tips on h ... Show More
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