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When to Play Referee
Toddlers are notoriously stubborn, and they often butt heads during a playdate. The problem is that they don't yet know how to resolve their differences. Should you step in and help them settle their squabbles, or stand back and let them work it out themselves?
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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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Time-out Tactics
Q: I was using time-outs to discipline our 2-year-old when he did something he knew he shouldn't. We were putting him in the playpen for the time outs. But now he can climb out...
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Toilet Tricks
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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Growing
Beating the New Baby Blues
Becoming a big sibling can be tough on toddlers, who are still finding their own place in the world. Here, ways to build their confidence.
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The Truth About Night Terrors
Your toddler has suddenly started getting up during the night screaming in terror. It's frightening for you, but she's actually sleeping through it all.
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Learning
The Gift of Giving
Toddlers are not naturally generous; they need to learn how to give. And once they do, they will value the experience of putting other people first.
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No More Food Fights!
Does your toddler constantly refuse to eat her peas? Here, some real-world advice on how to get your kids to eat more -- of healthy options -- without a fight.
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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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Start a "Why" Book
When your toddler asks a question about something, write it down in a notepad. Have your child illustrate it, and ask him to explain what he's drawn.
Quiz
How many stepchildren are there in the U.S.?
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Does your toddler eat dinner with you?
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