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• There are a variety of activities you can do at home that correlate with the cognitive developmental stage of 2-5 year olds and the typical preschool course of study. Preschool educators say children ages 2-5 should have certain motor skills in order to begin formal academic learning in the school or homeschool environment.
  http://www.universalpreschool.com/how-to/teach/motor_skills.asp

• Keeping your child safe is a major priority for parents. Here we have many excellent articles that will help parents protect their preschool children. Unlike the other areas at KidSource, we're not rating these articles individually because we think they all are important.
  http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/pages/preschoolers.safety.home.html

• A Pediatrictian's guide to your children's health and safety.
  www.keepkidshealthy.com/preschool/preschool.html

• Expert advice and articles on raising children. Discipline tips, mealtime helpers and recipes, preschool checklist and advice.
  http://www.preschoolerstoday.com/articles/cat_244.php

• Fitness Activities & Crafts
  funpreschooleractivities.com/activities/FITNESS.HTM

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  www.parenting247.org

• Car Safety Seats: A Guide for Families 2007
  http://www.aap.org/family/carseatguide.htm

• Mayo Clinic  Tools for healthier lives
  http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/lead-poisoning/FL00068

• A parent's resource for facts and information about toy safety.
  http://www.toyinfo.org/index.html?id=google

• PreschoolRock.com, the first and largest network on the internet dedicated to parents and teachers of preschoolers. On PreschoolRock.com, you will find anything and everything related to preschoolers!
  http://preschoolrock.com

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  From parenting forums to resources, to the latest radio reports, TheParentReport.com provides you with the same tried and true, objective advice as found in the long-running, national radio program, The Parent Report.
  http://www.theparentreport.com/home/

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Brightly Beaming Resources was created by me, Katrina Lybbert, as an online resource for parents and educators of young children.  This site has grown from my first curriculum, Letter of the Week, to now offer curriculum and resource suggestions for children from birth to age 8.  I truly believe these early years lay the foundation for all future learning.  Little children's young minds are like sponges ready to soak up all the wonderful information to be found in this world.  By providing age appropriate activities in an environment of love and play, we can help our little ones begin a journey of life-long learning.

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