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Helpful articles on parenting and child development.
These helpful articles are written by experts in early childhood and pre-school learning to offer you support as your child grows and develops. Find out more about your child’s growing independence, how they find out about and understand the world around them, and along the way enjoy being creative and physical, discovering words and numbers. Each article offers links to related CBeebies programmes and online activities, giving you ways to extend the experience and learning opportunity for your child.
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Reading to your child and sharing books and stories
By DR CLARE KELLY, GOLDSMITHS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON | on Permalink
It’s never too early to start sharing books with children. You don’t have to wait until they can turn the pages or begin to talk.
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