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Social & Emotional Life for Ages 0-2

Social & Emotional Life for Ages 0-2

 

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Fifteen to Eighteen Months: Self-Competence
Your toddler’s personality is becoming more evident every day.
Your Toddler's Emotional World
Many new milestones mark your child's transition from infancy to toddlerhood.
The Truth About Lying
Learning to fib is an important step in your child’s development.
Let's Be Friends
Help your child's friendships flourish — even in the face of difficulty.

Social & Emotional SkillsSee all

Welcoming a New Sibling
Baby on the way? Use our tips to ease the transition for your older child.
Tame Common Toddler Fears
Offer simple explanations to calm a young child who's suddenly afraid of animals, monsters, and other bugaboos.
Your Toddler's Emotional World
Many new milestones mark your child's transition from infancy to toddlerhood.
Fifteen to Eighteen Months: Self-Competence
Your toddler’s personality is becoming more evident every day.

Praise & DisciplineSee all

Praise Your Toddler
Learn how carefully crafted praise and encouragement can help motivate your toddler.
Keep Your Cool During Toddler Tantrums
Find loving ways to defuse stress in both your toddler and yourself.
Kindness Counts
Notice — and encourage — your child's random acts of kindness.

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