Articles by North Dakota State University Extension Service
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Understanding Attachment in Young Children
Why do babies cry when their mother leaves the room? Why do young children seek out a parent for a hug when they get...
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Keys to Building Attachment with Young Children
Healthy attachment provides young children with an experience of the world that helps them develop trust, self-control...
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Understanding Brain Development in Young Children
This publication is intended to assist parents understand how a child's brain develops and their important role in...
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Keys to Enhancing Brain Development in Young Children
Think of young children in your life and imagine what they might become one day- doctor, teacher, astronaut, father,...
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The Guidance Approach to Discipline
In a guidance approach to discipline, parents use methods that reduce conflicts respectfully for parents and...
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Talking to Kids About AIDS
What Adults Must Know Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a serious illness and a public health crisis that...
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Talking to Children about Tough Times
Many families are faced with financial concerns that are causing changes in how the family lives. Some families are...
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Talking With Young Children About Alcohol
Children form opinions about drugs and alcohol at a very early age. Even four and five year olds have definite opinions...
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Understanding Physical Development in Young Children
Seeing a baby roll over for the first time or watching a preschooler learn to kick a ball are precious moments in the...
