April 13, 2025 - 18:21

What is developmentally appropriate behavior for children between the ages of 5 and 10? A new program titled “Thrive: Grow” will be offered by Penn State Extension, aimed at families and caregivers of young children. This engaging webinar series is designed to provide valuable insights into the developmental milestones and behavioral expectations for this critical age group.
Participants will explore various topics, including effective parenting strategies, communication techniques, and ways to foster emotional and social development. The program will also cover common challenges faced by parents, equipping them with tools to navigate these situations effectively.
By focusing on the unique needs of children aged 5 to 10, “Thrive: Grow” aims to empower caregivers with knowledge and skills that promote healthy growth and development. This initiative reflects a commitment to supporting families in nurturing their children's potential and ensuring they thrive in a supportive environment. Registration details and additional information about the series will be available soon.
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