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8 different kinds of tantrums
I never thought I’d say this, but for a brief moment last week, Kim Kardashian and I had something in common: both our kids had public tantrums.
Dealing with toddler sleep regression
Although toddler sleep problems can be frustrating for parents, they are actually perfectly normal.
Toddler Guide
This quarterly guide to your toddler's second year contains information, tips and useful contacts on your toddler's development between one and two years.
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'Help - my child won't ever do what I ask!'
Compliance is part of the parent-child relationship, but so is resistance. It's all natural.
How to help a child with separation anxiety
I have a very attached preschooler who has a difficult time saying goodbye to me.
When your child doesn't want you to have a baby
Some children are far from excited at the prospect of being a big brother or sister. They are, quite simply, happy as they are.
Parenting a 'spirited' child
People called her "exuberant", "energetic" and "wild". My father-in-law said she had only had two speeds: either flat out, or sleeping.
7 things you learn once your child starts talking
If you have children who've just started chattering incessantly too, you might be familiar with what I've only just discovered.
Does it matter how much time you spend with your children?
Does spending more time with your kids help their development? This is a more complex topic than it may seem.
Bye bye baby years
Is it tempting fate to rid oneself of all the essential kit a newborn needs?
Your toddler did WHAT? The costly mistakes our kids make
It is great when toddlers master new skills - but what about when those new skills end up costing you money?
How an extrovert can raise an introvert
Introverts are often misunderstood as shy, and sometimes even rude. A timid child can be difficult to build rapport with, but it's important we nurture their sensitive natures.
8 different kinds of tantrums
I never thought I’d say this, but for a brief moment last week, Kim Kardashian and I had something in common: both our kids had public tantrums.
Toddler aggression not caused by language delays after all: study
The logic was that children who don’t have the language to fully express themselves will lash out when they’re misunderstood. Not anymore.
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