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Some toddlers engage in behaviors that cause physical pain or harm to others to get things done in their way. Such behaviors include hair pulling, biting or hitting and so forth. According to Mark W. Roberts, profession of clinical psychologist at Idaho State University, children engage in such misguided activities mainly for three reasons. Toddlers […]
Posted on May 25th, 2008 by admin
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Parents love to hear the sounds of their baby in the mother’s womb. Listening devices enable parents to spend fond moments with the baby at close quarters, thereby helping them to develop a lasting bond.
Websites such as Ebaymaternity.co.uk provide a variety of such devices, such as heart monitors, that help parents to listen to […]
Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by admin
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Kids love to help their parents in many activities, especially in the kitchen. They all like sweet dishes and will be eager to help mom to bake a sweet and tasty cake. This will enable them to learn a valuable life skill and also learn the ratio of mixing and measurements.
Delegate to each kid […]
Posted on May 20th, 2008 by admin
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Sibling rivalry among children is a common occurrence at every home and it is quite a natural thing. Through the rivalry, kids learn important life skills such as problem resolution, empathy and sharing. However, it should be within a limit, free from violence and exasperation. Although parents are unlikely to eliminate rivalry among their kids, […]
Posted on May 18th, 2008 by admin
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While worrying about the discipline aspects of their toddlers, parents need to remember that discipline is a word derived from Latin, meaning ‘to teach.’ Discipline means nothing else but teaching the kids finer points of right behavior. Toddlers and older kids are habitual testers. They learn their limits by testing them. By saying ‘no’ or […]
Posted on May 17th, 2008 by admin
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Parents of toddlers are often confused and frightened about the issue of discipline. This is because they haven’t understood the real meaning of discipline. The origin of discipline is from a Latin word that means ‘teaching.’ To discipline a toddler means to teach him/her the right way of doing things by distinguishing between right and […]
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by admin
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Healthy toddlers are famous for their boundless energy and unending quest for new fun at every moment of their waking hours. Hence, parents often find it a great challenge to raise toddlers and have to look for new ways to keep them engaged. Here are some strategies that are innovative, engaging, as well as inexpensive.
Toddlers […]
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by admin
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A majority of the registered child-minders are responsible parents with their own young kids. The easiness with which a child-minder can handle kids is his/her main asset. S/he should have genuine pleasure in the company of children. Looking after kids the whole day could be very tiring. Only persons who are committed […]
Posted on May 12th, 2008 by admin
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Toddlers who are abused - physically, emotionally or sexually - could be recognized by physical and behavioral changes. However, these symptoms are insufficient to pin point the exact nature of abuse or its development. The symptoms can occur due to other reasons also. Whatever it may be, parents often have to rely on their […]
Posted on May 7th, 2008 by admin
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Critics of home schooling allege that it deprives kids of opportunities to horn their social skills while kids at public schools have better chances in this area due to the school environment. They base their allegations on the theory that the scope of social interaction at home is limited which curtails their intellectual and mental […]
Posted on May 5th, 2008 by admin
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