Temper tantrums are something that most parents live with; whether through tiredness, irritability, boredom or plain old willfulness, each and every child finds it necessary to express themselves in this way at some point. However, I find it astonishing that this can be a punishable crime in America due to the laws pertaining to […]
Bullying at school is a problem that unfortunately most parents must deal with. Whether your child is the bully or the victim or even both, it can be hard to deal with the situation and the conflict can even extend to the parents. There are many forms of bullying and the emotional or […]
Bedwetting is a normal issue for almost every child at some stage. They all have little accidents every now and then which are nothing to worry about. Nevertheless, sometimes it can occur that the bedwetting is more frequent than normal and doesn’t seem to taper off by itself. This is a source […]
Parenting after divorce or separation can be a tricky situation as the children are almost certain to struggle with feelings of abandonment and betrayal and until the end most grasp at the vague prospect of the parents reuniting. The tensions and upheavals that arise in the home after the breakup of the parent’s relationship […]
If you have a little Elmo fan at home, this collection of 26 chunky board books is perfect for the 2-6 year age group. The little ones can have fun looking at their favorite Sesame Street characters while parents not having to worry about ripped pages.
The preschoolers can enjoy joining the books together to make […]
Do you love snuggling in bed with your kids and a good book? However, do the $9.99 and $12.99 price tags scare you from buying books that they may not even like?
Library books are great but there’s always a due date to remember and having your own mini-library at home is a great idea to […]
If you are looking for a book that will be fun for you and your kids beyond the first few reads, then look up Disney’s My First 1000 Words.
Ideally suited for the 3-6 years age group, this beautifully illustrated book consists of a lot of fodder for interactive discussions with your kids without being overtly […]
The world becomes an increasingly intriguing place to be as your toddler grows. New experiences excite the senses and keep toddlers going full-speed ahead even when they would be better served by taking a nap.
However, regardless of your toddler’s resistance, naps are an important part of their growth and development until they are three or […]
Many parents worry about their toddlers diets. Generally, it’s not what they are eating, but what they are not eating that concerns parents.
I’ve heard countless complaints of toddlers continuously turning away food that they once loved. As if that’s not enough, toddlers seldom try new foods and tend to eat the same food items over […]
We all know that breastfeeding is best for babies but mothers often wonder just how long is necessary to gain the most benefits out of breastfeeding. Some schools of though say as long as possible but for most women, it is not desirable or feasible to breastfeed their four year olds. […]