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Toddlers and Footwear

Parents are particularly careful about all aspects related to toddlers, but surprisingly seem to ignore all about their children’s feet. Like all other body parts, feet too need close attention, and protection and health of the feet is important for their overall development.
Regular cleaning of all the parts of the feet, including soles, heels and […]

Safety and Toddlers

Toddlers are normally very active and energetic. They are now able to move around on their own and they want to make the most out of this freedom and enjoy it. The home and its surroundings are their playground and they want to explore it and experiment with whatever they come into contact with. However, […]

More on Toddler Skin Care

Finger and toe nails are extensions of the skin. Therefore, the nails also require the same care and protection we give to our skin. It has been seen that nails of babies and toddlers grow very fast and need to be kept cleaned and clipped regularly. Unclean nails are abodes of harmful germs, which cause […]

More on Toddler Self-esteem

Nurturing a sense of self-esteem is very important in the overall personality development of the toddlers, especially for their learning ability and future development. Constant love, attention, and encouragement from the parents are among many factors that instill and sustain self-esteem in the children. There are other contributory factors also which aid the development of […]

Self-esteem and Toddlers

Parents must devote more attention to the development of self-esteem in toddlers because it is an important and positive basic trait that will enable them to learn new things and face the challenges of the future confidently. Kids develop self-esteem when they feel a sense of belonging, when others appreciate their contributions and their own […]

Skin Care and Toddlers

Although toddlers are not small babies, their skins require the same care and protection as their junior counterparts, because their skins are almost as soft and smooth as the babies. Hence, skin care of their toddlers against harm becomes an important task for any parents.
Skin is not only an important sense organ, but also the […]

Toddlers and Sibling Rivalry

Sibling rivalry is a common problem faced by almost all the households around the world, and toddlers are no exceptions. They argue or quarrel among themselves over many things, even over matters as simple as the color of their chocolate wrapper, or who gets the piece of cake first.
Although such behaviors among their […]

Toddler Learning through Talk and Play

One of the better ways to teach toddlers something new is to involve them in games related to the topic you want them to learn or talk to them in detail about the same. Teaching by talking can be made more fun through the medium of a story, song or rhymes. Through these methods […]

Toddlers and Sleeping Disorders

Sleeping disorders in toddlers are caused by various reasons most of which are beyond their control and it depends on the parents to put themselves in their children’s shoes and try to understand and solve the problems objectively.
A common sleeping disorder faced by toddlers is a reluctance to sleep alone in their bed. Many of […]

Bedtime Routine and Toddlers

Almost all the toddlers often become troublemakers when it is time for them to go to sleep at night. Not only it is difficult to make them climb over their bed, but also impossible to keep them lying in the bed for long. Every parent at one time or another, if not regularly, […]