Play comes naturally to most kids, but sometimes grown-ups need a little more practice. This video walks through some steps parents can take to get back to play!
								
									
							Parenting Moment: Describing
The way you talk with children matters! Your words have power.
								
									
							For Providers: Using These Resources
Print and refer to this page as you implement the materials in this initiative.
								
									
							Milestones: Your Four-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
								
									
							Toddler Tips: Meltdowns
Strategies for during and after a meltdown…and even some ways meltdowns might be avoided.
								
									
							Milestones: Your Five-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
								
									
							6 Ways to Practice Nurturing Parenting
Tips from a pediatrician on understanding, empathizing with, encouraging, and positively guiding children.
								
									
							Milestones: Your Six-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
			
															