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Christmas toys that are both educational and fun are best bets for two year olds. Simple and traditional toys best support the educational needs of young children.

For a fabulous and green toddler gift, consult this list of fun, well-crafted toys that can be passed down through the generations.

Due to normal social development, two-year-olds don't understand the concept of sharing the way adults do. Parallel play is common for this age group.

Knowing what stage of development a 2-year-old child is at can help parents meet the needs of their child and strengthen the bond between them. Read on for more details.

Build a strong connection between parent and toddler while helping the child reach his or her developmental milestones. Read on for some fun family activities.

Race track on site Thoroughbred veterinarian and surgeon Dr. Larry Bramlage says racing two-year-olds benefits bone and muscle growth in young horses.

In Saturday's Breeders' Cup, Curlin has gate nine, while Juvenile hopeful Munnings goes from one. Zenyatta and Hystericalady go eye to eye from the one and two spots.

Ex-racehorses leaving the industry for private homes experience a dramatic change of lifestyle, a change which can be difficult.

A long list of two-year-olds will benefit in this year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile race in the absence of Vineyard Haven, a gray speedster who won the Champagne Stakes.

Your pet dog is as smart as your two-year old child when it comes to understanding words, counting and solving problems, according to a Canadian dog intelligence expert

Tired of light-up Widgets? Noisy Whizzers and Buzzers? Here are some suggestions for Montessori type gift ideas that toddler or preschool age children will love!

Shopping for an active two-year-old this year? With all the toys on the shelves, it can be hard to figure out what a child will like and play with beyond Christmas Day.

Tom Smith trained for Maine Chance Stable after taking Seabiscuit to fame. His life's work wasn't recognized until 2003, when he was voted to the Hall of Fame.

A Specialist Paediatric Speech-Language Pathologist outlines the early communication and language skills to expect at two years of age and provides tips.

Although Affirmed beat Alydar three times in as many tries in the 1978 Triple Crown races, Alydar did best the champ twice in 1977. Alydar was the bigger, favored colt.

The Palo Alto Stock Farm consistently produced trotting horses that lowered records.

The career of thoroughbred racehorse Man O' War lasted sixteen months, but his power and grace inspired a post-war nation and revitalized a faltering sport.

A key concept in gentle discipline is to recognize the behavior that is typical for the age and stage of the child.

New track records, a good grandstand crowd, and a classy show made up Labor Day harness racing at Wauseon's 150th Fulton County Fair.

Books that teach and delight, toys that draw on the imagination, crafts that develop fine motor skills, and equipment that promote health are all perfect toddler gifts.

In 2004, Birdstone won the Belmont Stakes and The Cliff's Edge scored in the Blue Grass Stakes. Their sons, S.S. Stone and Efficient Edge, got their first wins in June.

The Breeders' Cup World Championships will feature five races October 24 and another nine contests October 25. The synthetic suface Pro-Ride has replaced the dirt track.

With a much smaller field, can Street Sense find his path open in the Preakness? Hard Spun, Curlin, and Circular Quay are repeaters from the Derby who will try to close.

While other contenders prep for the Triple Crown, 2007 HOY Curlin won his Dubai prep, and Kentucky Derby favorite Pyro poured it on in the Louisiana Derby

Toddlers and very young children normally exhibit many of the features of ADHD, but diagnosis is usually made after the age of 7.

Is there a three-year-old on your holiday shopping list? If there is, consider giving green this year. Many options exist when choosing an eco-friendly gift.

Eight Belles was not abused by over racing, or drugs. The filly's necropsy shows no evidence of foul play, or abusive behavior toward her by trainer, rider, or owner.

Teaching a toddler good manners can seem like a daunting task. Read this article to find ten tips to raise a polite child.

Lori Hardacker of Rye, New Hampshire is developing an elementary school enrichment program to get stories off the page and kids out of their sedentary cyber-ruts.

Improving physical activities for kids and teens is important. Work with kids on a few simple exercises and watch the entire family's health get better.

The 25th running of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies was an eye-opener as Stardom Bound shot to stardom in less than two minutes in a commanding, sweeping victory.

Most state guidelines are clearly engineered for the protection of children, but there are other codes that seem to be made simply to make things more difficult.

The top single stable ownerships that have earned the most dollars in Breeders' Cup races are led by Frank Stronach's Stronach Stables. Allen E. Paulson is second.

In 4 starts, War Pass is perfect. Nick Zito's Mr. Prospector colt last won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile. He wired the field of two-year-olds to become 2008's hot ticket.

Child development experts now use the term "prosocial skills". This new buzzword describes positive ways that children socially interact with others.

A top 2007 colt won his two juvenile starts, rested his shins, won his 3-year-old debut, then went to limbo status while his owner, Ahmed Zayat, sold his breeding rights.

At age three, preschool children need lots of supervision and coaching to develop friendship skills and solve conflicts with other children.

Learn how to find age-appropriate gifts for babies and toddlers this Christmas shopping season. Check out these holiday gift ideas for young kids age three and under.

Parents can help get a late talker to speak with creative strategies and fun activities. These speech games work well for one-, two-, and three-year-olds.

The best holiday gifts for four-year-olds are presents that combine learning with enjoyment.

Looking for ways to get a toddler to open up for a toothbrush? Read on for tips and tricks to help parents brush the teeth of young children.

Maisy the Mouse has taken the world of the youngest toddlers by storm, with books, DVDs and television programs.

Seasoned Disney-goer Amy Moreland shares everything moms and dads need to know about bringing small children to the Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.

E Z Warrior, Nobiz Like Shobiz, and Notional won five races among them, placed once, and brought in one show in eight starts in 2006, their two-year-old seasons.

Many people consider younger horses of up to four or five years old an attractive investment, and a better bargain than older horses.

In 2004 the Smarty (Jones) Party grew to a record crowd at Belmont Park for the third leg of the Triple Crown. Smarty now will be Philly's most honored horse.

With new music overwhelming the market, it can be challenging to weed through it to find the best bands. Here are the top five recommendations of an iTunes junkie.

A Colorado ranch hand left the range to turn automobile magnate Charles Howard's racing claimer into a '30s public persona and a champion who beat War Admiral in 1938.

Todd Pletcher has a slew of Triple Crown hopefuls, including Seattle Slew offspring, Ravel. Stewart Elliott is riding Teuflesberg. Barclay Tagg is again hopeful.