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This week's Question:
Toys have become more and more sophisticated and often are marketed to parents as ways to improve their child's academic achievement. If you were to recommend ONE toy that will really help a child learn now and later in school, what would you choose -- and for what age(s) would you recommend it? Secondary teachers should weigh in, too!

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