-
Behavior
Your Toddler’s Very Own Snuffelupagus
Parents rarely have troubles with their child's imaginary play when that play involves dolls or stuffed toys. But when you catch your toddler actively interacting with no one and nothing, you begin to worry...
Behavior
Enforcing the Rules
Toddler discipline can be hard work. Your constant no's and "don't do that" seem to act as incentive for your child to partake in the undesirable behavior even more. So, how do you get...
Behavior
Toddler Tantrums
Toddlers are famous for the tantrums they throw. While some parents are lucky enough to have children that only throw the occasional emotional fit, others have to deal with their child's meltdown on a...
Behavior
Taming the Beast
It seems like only yesterday that your child was a sweet little bundle of joy that laughed and smiled at everything you did. Then they turned one and everything changed. Suddenly there are temper tantrums and...
Behavior
Yours and Mine
Toddlers are known for saying the darnedest things. They are known for amazing parents with each new developmental achievement. And they are well known for throwing temper tantrums. But one thing they are not...
Behavior
The Whiney Toddler
Like the soothing sound of nails on a chalkboard, your toddler’s whining can make your skin crawl. Toddlers know that their irritating mix of talking and crying can get them what they want from...
Behavior
The Emotional Side of Walking
Walking isn’t just about being able to move one leg in front of the other. There are also a number of emotional effects that can cause a change of personality in your toddler or...
Behavior
Sucking Thumbs and Pesky Pacifiers
Remember how cute it was when your daughter sucked her thumb when she was first born? What about the first time you gave your four-month-old son a pacifier; remember how he quieted right down...