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Raising a Good Sport
Certain grown-ups can't take the thought of losing, so imagine how hard it is for preschoolers to admit defeat. Just like they learned to take turns and share, however, they also must learn how to handle their emotions when a friend is the winner.
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Mastering Everyday Routines
From brushing hair to washing hands to taking a bath and
more. . . . These audiocasts provide a range of useful tips designed to help toddlers learn essential tasks and gain a true sense of empowerment.
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Toilet Tricks
Q: Our 3-year-old daughter, who is otherwise potty-trained, will not use the toilet for bowel movements. What should I do?
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Computer Conundrum
How much time each day should a 4-year-old be allowed to play on the computer? My son is...
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Learning
Keeping Your Toddler in Tune
While scientists study the link between music and brain development, music programs for toddlers are booming. Here, fun ways to add to your repertoire at home.
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What Kids Really Learn in Preschool
School isn't just about ABCs and 123s. Teachers focus on other skills like sitting still, paying attention and getting along with others. Here's how you can help.
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Growing
More Peas, Please
Happy, healthy eaters are made, not born. If you expose toddlers to nutritious foods and make mealtimes enjoyable, they'll eat it right up.
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Tips for Toilet Training
There are good times to start, and other times to avoid, but when it comes to toilet teaching, there are no guarantees. Here, we give mom-tested tips for success.
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"Look What I Did!"
If your child has done something incredible, let everyone know! Coming soon: a gallery of kid accomplishments.
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Don't Rush in to Help
If your toddler starts to get frustrated by a new task he's tackling, tell him that he's almost got it, and encourage him to stay with it. But if he gets too upset, take over and tell him he can try again later.
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What is the average age gap between first and second children?
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Would you let your 4-year-old spend the night at a friend's house?
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