Why Are Toddlers So Obsessed With Dinosaurs?
Why are so many toddlers obsessed with dinosaurs?
A lot of young children pick one big topic and go all in, and dinosaurs are a common one. Your part is to follow the interest and let your child lead.
Researchers from the University of Virginia and two other universities surveyed and interviewed 177 parents and found that "nearly one third of young children have extremely intense interests." The CDC, the U.S. public health agency, says that in early childhood "their world will open up as they explore and ask about the things around them."
Ellie and Ben are honest about what the sources don't…
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