Children go through distinct stages of play as they grow. Each stage is critically important to the development of the next.
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Hang brightly colored objects near your newborn. Sing and talk to your baby. Rock your baby, and take him or her for walks.
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Ideas for toddler toys: a rocking horse, a shovel and a bucket, and toys that can be pushed or pulled.
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A preschooler needs space in which to run and explore. Take him or her on trips to the playground, park, or beach. Encourage him or her to play with other children.
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