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A child is sitting on the floor in a softly lit room, bending forward to tie the shoelaces of their sneakers. The sunlight streams in through a window, creating a warm atmosphere. In the background, a bed is partially visible, reminding us of the importance of perseverance for kids as they tackle small challenges.

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Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
A playful parent and a child, both wearing red capes and red masks, are pretending to be superheroes in a modern kitchen with large windows. The parent kneels on one knee with an arm raised forward, while the child stands behind with an arm outstretched.

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The image shows the Stonyfield Organic logo, featuring the brand name in white with a green leaf inside the letter "O" in "Stonyfield." The text is set in a blue arch for "Stonyfield" and straight for "ORGANIC.

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Babies (3 - 11 months)
A man and a boy are cleaning a countertop in a kitchen, demonstrating how parents should treat their child as capable little adults. The man watches while the boy sprays cleaner from a bottle onto the surface. Both are dressed casually, and the kitchen is well-lit with natural light.

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Parenting Tips
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