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America’s very youngest citizens are hardly immune from the inequities exposed —and, in some cases, worsened — by the pandemic. @hechingerreport @jackiemader https://t.co/7qhFa4tXEJ

🎨PAINTING WITH BABIES 🚼 Making art with babies is just like everything else when it comes to taking care of babies – messy. But luckily there are a few things you can do to help reduce the mess while as the same time not diminishing the artistic fun! Using a ziplock bag, clear plastic wrap or bubble wrap are great ways to paint with babies without all the mess. Another key concern when it comes to painting with babies is safety. You want to make sure whatever tools you use to paint with and the paint itself are safe. Check out the full list on the blog for options that use age appropriate tools and taste safe paints! 🚼 7 months + ⏰ less than 5 minutes to prepare 🖐🏾 mess level: varies Another way to a secure the bag is to tape it to a sensory bin flipped upside down like a table. Put some books inside so it doesn’t move too much sideways or on a window. _____________ PLaY🌈CReaTivEly #happytoddlerplaytime

“Sport helps a young person develop the pathway to achievement and fulfillment. In the athletic arena, young people experience highs and lows, challenges, failures and victories.” Read more of Olympian Adam Kreek’s advice for parents: https://t.co/xS4b3DeBPY @adamkreek https://t.co/1QkfOizYca

Every fatherhood experience is distinct and Black fatherhood is no different. That's something photographer and dad @SirJulienJames hopes to capture in this photo series, showcasing the wide and varied experiences of Black fatherhood. ❤️ https://t.co/oN295waEAt

“It’s normal for a half-gallon of milk and a loaf of bread to disapper every 48 hours if there’s a teenage boy in the house.” https://t.co/rzq5CeDCIV https://t.co/WjMSkBT3xs

👣 Your #digitalfootprint is the record you leave behind online through your interactions, the content you post and share, and includes content shared by others. These talking points can help #parents talk to their child about managing their online reputation. #OnlineSafety

.@CarolsDaughter has teamed up with @MamaGlow_MGFF to launch Love Delivered, a campaign committed to empowering and celebrating Black expectant womxn. https://t.co/IfpUX7bE2T

“If your exercise is having negative consequences on other areas of your life, you’ve got a problem.” https://t.co/YgoyPn4AbL https://t.co/JOUswVQWgt

Full #Moon Black Cat Paper Plate Craft via @ParentingPatch https://t.co/4FIgjnAdDC #cats #crafts

The science and tragedy of child tech addiction https://t.co/yQPyw1ngRG #screentime #parenting

The power of positive affirmations.  https://t.co/kxpEZygRUd #anxiety

Alvin Bamburg gave 4-year-old twin girls a puppy after he discovered their Christmas list attached to a balloon the children released in Kansas. https://t.co/ZByAc9XUdB

Taking the time for this over the past couple days. . . https://t.co/eWgzHH0BQW

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SO important. Our expectations must meet our children where they are. Developmentally. Neurologically. You CANNOT expect a preschooler to have the same priorities/thought process as an adult. https://t.co/bd9yvKjJLM