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A smiling young child sweeps a wood floor with a small broom while a red stand holds a duster and cloth beside a mop and dustpan
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Holiday Prep Chores Preschoolers Can Help With Before Guests Arrive

Simple, real jobs your preschooler can take on while you get the house ready for Thanksgiving and holiday visitors, plus...

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Light green Montessori bookshelf with picture books, a teddy bear, and a bin of wooden toys beside a sunny window
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Montessori Toys by Age: A Year-by-Year Guide for Ages 1 to 5

What children are typically working on from age 1 to 5, the Montessori-style toys that fit each stage, and the...

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Natural wood kids wardrobe with a hanging rod, oval mirror on the side panel, open side shelves, and two fabric bins at the bottom
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How to Set Up a Toddler Dressing Station for Cold-Weather Mornings

How to set up a child-height dressing station for fall and winter: where to put it, what clothes to include,...

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Round white-topped kids table with four chairs tucked underneath holding picture books, with wooden blocks on top in a bright playroom
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How to Set Up a Kids' Table for Thanksgiving and Holiday Meals

Simple ways to set up a kids' table for Thanksgiving and holiday gatherings, with real jobs for children, quiet table...

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A Simple Toy Rotation Guide for Toddlers

Too many toys can make a play space feel busy. Try a simple toy rotation using what you already own,...

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Young boy in a Montessori classroom using a magnifying glass to observe a plant and nature specimens on a table.
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The Ultimate STEM Laboratory for Your Child

See how hands-on observation, sorting, building, and questions can introduce young children to early STEM ideas at home.

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