New Infant and Toddler Games
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New Infant and Toddler Games

We are excited to offer instructions for games that improve working memory, behavioral shift, cognitive flexibility, and many other important skills in infants/toddlers aged 0-2 years.

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Only-Child Games
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Only-Child Games

Without siblings to keep them entertained, only children may seek undivided attention from a parent. We’ve rounded up a collection of ideas for you to stay busy and have fun with your only child at home.

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Gardening With Children
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Gardening With Children

As spring blooms outside, it’s a perfect time to introduce your children to gardening and enjoy all the benefits it has to offer.

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Importance of Walking
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Importance of Walking

Building Brains Together has developed a series of fun games and activities that are designed to be played while on a walk.

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The Benefits of Playing Games!
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The Benefits of Playing Games!

What type of life skills can a child learn from a simple game like “Red Light Green Light”? If you are looking for something to do together try this game - it is fun and developmentally beneficial!

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Playing at Home During COVID 19
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Playing at Home During COVID 19

During times of crisis, children benefit from play as a means to explore their emotions as well as to make sense of and cope with environmental anxiety.

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The Importance of Fathers and “Rough and Tumble” Play
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The Importance of Fathers and “Rough and Tumble” Play

Both parents hold an extremely important role while playing with their child, and this heavily impacts the efficiency and speed of the child’s brain development. Fathers have an important role in their child’s healthy development.

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Playing in Nature
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Playing in Nature

Learn about the connection between nature and cognitive development, and green spaces and cognitive development in primary school children. There are many more benefits of spending time in nature for parents and children alike!

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Understanding Emergent Literacy
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Understanding Emergent Literacy

Being able to communicate and to take in communication is a crucial developmental skill that is necessary in all aspects of one’s academic and social life.

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