As a parent, you can:

• Teach your child basic information, such as his or her name, address, and phone number.
• Make sure your child's immunization (shots) are up-to-date.
• Provide play opportunities with other children.
• Make sure your child uses the bathroom correctly, and knows how to wash his or her hands afterwards.

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