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<!-- MAIN //--> <div id="main"> <div id="exploreSite"> <p><a href="#show-site" id="toggle-site" class="action-exploreSite">Explore Site</a></p> </div> <p id="breadcrumb"> <a href='/'>Home</a> <span>»</span> <a href='/Explore-your-stage/'>Your Stage</a> <span>»</span></p> <h1>Welcome to the Toddler stage</h1> <div id="content"> <div class="box w075" visible='false'> <h2><h2>Welcome to Your Stage – Toddler</h2></h2> <div class="content fL"> <div class="image"> <img src="/Global/01_Global_files_and_Com/Stage-images/Stage-Toddler-raising-support-and-advice-460x249.png" alt="Toddler advice" /> </div> </div> <div class="side fR"> <p></p><p>Here’s where you’ll find support and advice about toddlerhood. </p> <p>Connect with other mums and dads with toddlers the same age as yours in the Forum, read informative articles, or write your own story to share your tips and experiences.</p> <p>Learn more about raising a toddler from some of the best experts – other parents!<br /></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> 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class="text fR"> <a href="/Explore-your-stage/Article/?contentId=24473" class="title">What do you answer when you really don't have an answer</a> <p> What do you answer when you really don't have an answer, when you don’t know why the birds are singing, or if they’re crying or where they sleep? </p> <p class="read"> <a href="/Explore-your-stage/Article/?contentId=24473">Read the full article</a> </p> </div> </div> <br class="cB" /> <p class="comments"></p> <ul class="comments"> <li> <div class="box stageRelated"> <div class="content"> <p class="date">Monday, 1 February 2010 4:27 a.m.</p> <div class="action"> <div id="ctl00_FullContent_Main_PageContent_ucArticlesByTopic_BrowseByTopicListView_ctrl0_lvComments_ctrl0_ucCommentRating_UpdatePanel1"> <div class="ratingBox"> <div class="ratingText"></div> <div style="float:right"> <div id="ctl00_FullContent_Main_PageContent_ucArticlesByTopic_BrowseByTopicListView_ctrl0_lvComments_ctrl0_ucCommentRating_ratEntry" class="ratingContainer"> <input 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One is to read to them a lot. The other is to talk to them. </p> <p class="read"> <a href="/Explore-your-stage/Article/?contentId=486">Read the full article</a> </p> </div> </div> <br class="cB" /> <h4></h4><p></p> </li> <li> <h2>Playtime</h2> <div class="think-box"> <div class="image"> <img src="/EPiServerCommunity/Modules/ImageGallery/Thumbnails/53/1753/526_1948.jpg" height="140" width="207" alt="" /> </div> <div class="text fR"> <a href="/Explore-your-stage/Article/?contentId=493" class="title">It's boring to play</a> <p> Building towers and putting teddies to bed isn't exciting any more - for you, that is. And now you feel guilty because you don't want to play. But don't fret: just change the perspective. </p> <p class="read"> <a href="/Explore-your-stage/Article/?contentId=493">Read the full article</a> </p> </div> </div> <br class="cB" /> <h4></h4><p></p> </li> <li> <h2>Relationships and family</h2> <div class="think-box"> <div class="image"> <img src="/EPiServerCommunity/Modules/ImageGallery/Thumbnails/27/73627/524_1946.jpg" height="140" width="207" alt="" /> </div> <div class="text fR"> <a href="/Explore-your-stage/Article/?contentId=24437" class="title">When three becomes more</a> <p> There are ways to smooth the transition for a big sister or brother. One is letting them feel as jealous as they want to. </p> <p class="read"> <a href="/Explore-your-stage/Article/?contentId=24437">Read the full article</a> </p> </div> </div> <br class="cB" /> <h4></h4><p></p> </li> </ul> <p class="nM"> <a href="/Explore-your-stage/Articlestory-category/?CategoryId=55" class="more"> See more articles from Common questions? </a> </p> <div class="gfx-b"></div> </div> <!--// CONTENT --> </div> <!--// CONTENT --> <!-- SIDE //--> <div id="side"> <div id="ctl00_FullContent_Main_PageSide_ucPromoContainer_ctl00_pnlBox" class="box w025 "> <h2><span>Take the tour</span></h2> <h3></h3> <div id="ctl00_FullContent_Main_PageSide_ucPromoContainer_ctl00_pnlPromoImage" class="promo"> <a id="ctl00_FullContent_Main_PageSide_ucPromoContainer_ctl00_hlImage"><img id="ctl00_FullContent_Main_PageSide_ucPromoContainer_ctl00_imgPromo" src="/Global/PromoImages/promo-w025-videoTour.png" style="border-width:0px;" /></a> </div> <p></p><p>The new Treasures website is packed with features to discover. 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