A smooth start
When your child starts preschool, she may experience separation anxiety and regressive behavior. Child psychiatrist Joshua Sparrow explains what you can expect.
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Ask the Experts about preschoolers
Find answers to your questions about learning problems and school-related behavior.
Developmental Milestones: Age 4
Knowing what to expect as your child grows can reassure you that your child is on track with his peers or alert you to potential concerns. Below are some milestones to watch for your 4-year-old.
Why social skills are key to learning
Before they can learn academics, kids need to know how to behave in a group.
What Am I?
How you can help at home: Describe an object and have your child guess what it is.
It's in the cards
A simple card came becomes a letter-learning extravaganza.
Baby Einstein gets spanked
After complaints that its baby videos had been marketed deceptively, Disney succumbs to pressure from angry parents and offers refunds.
Superhero play: Is it cause for concern?
Superhero play is a natural activity for preschoolers within certain limits.
Waxing poetic: Create crayon ornaments
Turn your preschooler's favorite writing utensil into a colorful keepsake.
Garden of eatin'
Teach your preschooler where her food comes from and give her a taste for science.
