Dramatic debuts
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Children begin to cultivate a love for acting and performance at about five years old. Such show of theatrical skills should be encouraged as playmaking teaches them creative expression as well as planning and organizing. Acting also hones their enunciation and concentration skills. Children who show a love for acting should be made to take advantage of local opportunities, such as acting classes and community productions.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1998
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Ages 6 to 8
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Better parent-child communication must begin with parental interest in the specifics of the child's life. The automobile can be a good venue, because it alleviates the pressures involved in a face-to-face talk. Nosebleed requires squeezing the nostrils together, and applying ice after ten minutes if the bleeding continues.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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Ages & stages: birth to 6 months
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Colostrum, a clear or yellow fluid that the woman's breast produces the first few days after giving birth, is very nutritious and provides the infant antibodies for fighting infection.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
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