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What do children 6 years old and older need?

There is a lot of information on the internet about the needs of children of school age and teenagers.
Here are some resources:

• CYFERnet (Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network) offers information from the country’s top universities based on research on Child Development
• For School-agers, click here .
• For Teens, click here
• For Child and Adolescent Development, click here
• Creating a Parenting Plan: Children six to nine years
• Creating a Parenting Plan: Children ten to thirteen years
• Creating a Parenting Plan: Children fourteen to eighteen years

 

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