All About Play

How your child plays now:

  • She loves activities like running and chasing, and is reluctant to be still.
  • Her development is advanced enough that she can throw a ball for a short distance.
  • She can catch a ball thrown directly into her arms.
  • She can fashion shapes from play dough, and put them together to form objects.
  • She begins to shape her little squiggles into writing.
  • She often makes a game of being someone else and dresses up frequently.

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KidFit 101

Here’s another good reason to get your child moving.

You probably have heard about all the ways that regular activity and exercise can help to prevent obesity and other associated health problems—including diabetes and heart disease. But did you know that kids who are physically fit also...

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Crafts for Kids

So many creative crafts to capture their interest!

Nature Painting
Twig Frame

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Play & Learn Family Activities

You’ll be helping your 3-year-old’s development when you try these fun activities together.

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