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Articles by PBS Parents
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Second and Third Grader: Talking and Reading to Learn
Most second and third graders are able to read independently. The more they practice, the more fluent they become. At...
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Five Senses: Classroom Ideas
Great Activities to Try in the Classroom: 1) Test My Senses Game: Make sure children know the names of everyone in...
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Child Development Tracker: Mathematics From Age 3 to 4
Three-year-olds improve their logical reasoning skills as they play. They can put together simple puzzles, and...
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Child Development Tracker: Literacy From Age 3 to 4
Find out what literacy milestones children aged 3 and 4 achieve, like recognizing print, forming mock words, and...
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Child Development Tracker: Mathematics From Age 4 to 5
Believe it or not, by the age of 4 or five, kids are ready to start tackling more complex math concepts. Find out what...
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Child Development Tracker: Science From Age 4 to 5
4-year-olds approach the world of science with curiosity. But what can you expect a preschool child to grasp? Here's a...
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Child Development Tracker: Literacy From Age 4 to 5
What's typical when it comes to preschool literacy? What can a four or five-year- old typically understand when it comes...
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Child Development Tracker: Science From Age 5 to 6
Five-year-olds really want to know more about how the world works. Hands-on experiences help them to form theories to...
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Child Development Tracker: Mathematics From Age 5 to 6
Five-year-olds know the characteristics of various shapes, have improved number sense, and can think more abstractly....
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Child Development Tracker: Literacy From Age 5 to 6
What happens in kindergarten literacy? Five-year-olds begin to extend their oral language skills to reading and writing....
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