Parenting a toddler can be both challenging and rewarding. We have practical tips on toddler behavior , basic care and bedtime routines. Keep informed with our health, safety and development tips. Need ideas for ways to play with your toddler? We have made it easy with our toys and activity suggestions.
Toddler Behavior
- Aggressive behavior in toddlers
- Has your child been biting, hitting or kicking at home or daycare? Here are some tips to help your child through this phase.
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- Alternatives to spanking your toddler
- One reason parents spank is that they are not aware of other effective strategies for changing children's undesirable behavior.
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- Biting - how to stop your toddler's biting behavior
- Does your toddler bite other children and adults? Don’t worry. You’re not alone.
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- Breath Holding
- Having a child who holds their breath can be a frightening experience.
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- Divorce (toddler)
- How to help your family through divorce without harming the kids.
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- Divorce and separation - Tips for visits (ages 1-2)
- For many families, separation and divorce is an emotionally, devastating time, where parents find themselves acting in ways that are not rational or cooperative.
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- Fears - Toddler
- All children go through periods of fear. This is normal and expected. Here are a few ideas to help your child with her fears.
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- Giving up a bottle (toddler)
- Thinking of transitioning your toddler from a bottle to a cup?
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- Giving up a pacifier (toddler)
- A brief guide to some ways to help your toddler give up the pacifier.
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- Helping your toddler cope with a new baby
- The birth of a new child can be challenging for some children. Here are suggestions for handling this situation in a positive way.
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- How to get your toddler to love bath time
- Even with rubber ducks and bubbles, bath time with young children can often be a struggle.
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- My toddler refuses to have his hair washed
- My toddler hates having his hair washed. He loves the bath; but when it comes to hair washing, he cries and wants to get out.
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- Nightmares and Night terrors (toddler)
- When your child was a baby, she or he would wake up more frequently at night during significant developmental changes such as crawling and walking.
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- Positive discipline for toddlers
- How do young children learn self-control, self-help, ways to get along with others, and family and school procedures?
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- Preparing your toddler for a new baby (ages 1-2)
- The birth of a new baby can be a stressful time for a young child. Take the time to prepare them.
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- Shopping with toddlers
- The following ideas will hopefully make your next grocery store trip a little easier:
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- Tantrum management and toddlers - Overcoming the language barrier
- Language comes late to children and is preceded by instincts, impulse, and sensory input. For adults, elementary communication skills like these have long since been replaced by words.
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- Tantrum management and toddlers - Part two
- More strategies for overcoming language barriers when managing tantrums.
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- Temper tantrums - toddler
- Does your young child have temper tantrums? Does it feel like they last forever? Well take heart, you are not alone.
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- Toddler obsessions
- It is normal for a young child to become attached to a particular item. As someone once said “You can’t get enough of a good thing.”
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