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Creativity in Young Children

This guide explores how children express creativity and offers strategies for adults to nurture imaginative thinking.

Development During the School-Age Years of 6 Through 11

Explore key developmental milestones for children aged 6–11, focusing on self-esteem, peer relationships, and communication skills.​

Early Adolescence

Lynn Blinn PikeHuman Development and Family Studies Extension

Nurturing Children’s Talents

Guidance on fostering children's self-esteem by helping them explore and develop their unique talents and learning styles.​

Sleep Soundly: How to establish good sleep habits for your children

Ashley Blake Graduate assistant

The Economic Impact of Child Care Shortages in Missouri

Learn why investing in accessible, high-quality childcare can strengthen Missouri’s economy by reducing worker absences that benefit businesses and government.

Toilet Training

Learn about effective and patient strategies for toilet training, signs of readiness, and tips for smooth transitions during this important milestone.

Understanding and Encouraging Your Young Child’s Large Motor Development

Learn how to support your child's large motor development with age-specific milestones and activity suggestions from birth to age six.
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