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Goodbye Crib, Hello Big Kids Bed
You may be wondering when will be the appropriate time to transition your child from their crib to a toddler bed. The truth is there is no standard age. Most children tend to ... Read Entire Article
Potty Training Tips
No matter how ready you are to kiss those endless diaper changes goodbye, every child learns to use the potty at their own pace and in their own time. It’s most important not ... Read Entire Article
Music Matters ... Introducing Classical Music to Kids
Maybe you're a fan of classical music, maybe not. Whatever the case, there is good reason to expose your child to classical music. By exposing your child to music will they... Read Entire Article
Should My Toddler Be Speaking Yet?
Your two and a half year old doesn’t have a very large vocabulary. Well, quite honestly, he only says about four words, and doesn’t say any of them clearly. Does this sound fa... Read Entire Article
How to Control Biting
Biting is a normal stage of toddler development. Toddlers may bite peers, adults, or inanimate objects for a variety of reasons. Many toddlers bite because they are frustra... Read Entire Article
The Terrible Twos?...They Really Aren’t So Bad!
Remember that first year? You snuggled with your little one in your arms. You plopped them down and you sat and admired them. Most often, they sat there like a pumpkin. In a b... Read Entire Article
Talkin’ Toddlers...Development
Your child is officially up and walking or perhaps, running. Welcome to toddlerhood! There is no magic age when an infant enters toddlerhood. The word toddler simply is used t... Read Entire Article
Talkin’ Toddlers...Delayed or On Track?
You've read the books, talked to friends, watched your child around other toddlers and now you find yourself comparing notes with friends or family about your child's developm... Read Entire Article
Talkin’ Toddlers...Social & Emotional Growth
One minute they are giggling, the next, in tears. Such is a day in the life of a toddler. Are you wondering how they can have such a range of emotions that seemingly change s... Read Entire Article
Talkin’ Toddlers...TV
Chances are you've enjoyed your fair share of television. You may enjoy it to unwind, be entertained or simply learn something new. How has your child responded to the tel... Read Entire Article
Is Your Toddler Ready for Preschool?
As early as two, many parents begin to consider whether preschool would be a good thing for their child to attend. There is a lot of pressure on parents to educate and stimul... Read Entire Article
Stunned by Stuttering: Welcome to Toddlerhood
The first time you hear it, it will make you cringe. Your perfectly cute little toddler who just yesterday was speaking in sentences is stuttering! You may wonder what happen... Read Entire Article
Is Your Toddler a Bully?
Every parent's nightmare is taking their child to the playground to find that their sweet little angel is the one pushing other kids down the slide and kicking dirt in their f... Read Entire Article
Understanding the Link Between Toys and Toddler Development
When it comes to toddler development, the toys you have your toddler play with are going to make a difference. When your baby has grown out of his ball and rattles, then it is... Read Entire Article
What is Normal Toddler Behavior?
Toddler behavior can be very confusing and a very difficult subject to get your head around. Almost all toddlers go through the "terrible two’s". This is most certainly a time... Read Entire Article
Teaching Your Young Child to Be Money Conscious
It is best to start early when it comes to teaching your child to be money conscious. Teaching them about money while they are young will undoubtedly help them make better de... Read Entire Article
Developmental Milestones Checklist
Are you curious about the developmental milestones your child may be approaching? Here is a checklist you can use to help you know what to expect as your child grows. ... Read Entire Article
Talkin' Toddlers
There were smiles, coos, giggles and now words are forming. Development occurs rapidly. As toddlers begin to acquire the ability to communicate, you may find you are experienc... Read Entire Article
Toddlers & Toileting…Are They Ready?
With kids, it seems there is always a new adventure on the horizon. If you have a toddler, you may be starting to think about when and how your child learns to use the toilet ... Read Entire Article
Cute and Practical Growth Chart Ideas
As your child grows, you want to preserve the memories of babyhood and toddlerhood. Although it's fairly easy to measure physical growth, other forms of growth, such as mental... Read Entire Article
Language Milestones: 1 to 2 years
Language milestones are successes that mark various stages of language development. They are both receptive (hearing) and expressive (speech). This means that in addition to b... Read Entire Article
Language Milestones: 2 to 3 years
As explained in "Language Milestones: 1 to 2 years," language milestones are successes that mark various stages of language development. They are both receptive (hearing) and ... Read Entire Article
Hand Dominance: When Will I Know, What Should I Do?
Hand dominance simply means that a person prefers to use one hand for most things involving motor skills, especially smaller, more intricate skills. Ninety percent of peopl... Read Entire Article
