Why Should Kids Play With Baby Dolls?
While dolls aren’t necessarily part of any formal curriculum, experts agree they offer a host of developmental benefits for young children.
“I bought baby dolls for both of my sons and daughter,” Dr. Tamis-LeMonda says. “It gives children the opportunity to be empathic, emotional, and show caring and attention toward others.”
Along with social-emotional benefits, playing with dolls can also promote skills that help prepare a child for preschool. Learn more about what children gain from this sweet, fun form of imaginative play.
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