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Bedtime Can Be 1, 2, 3

Does it take you over two hours to get your children down for the night? Here are some super tips on how to make bedtime blissful rather than unbearable.

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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Playing

Raising a Good Sport

Preschoolers are not natural-born losers. So just like they learned to share and take turns, they must also learn how to handle it when a friend wins.

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Games Toddlers Play

It may be a while before your child is ready for Monopoly, but there are simple games you can create for her to enjoy right now.

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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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Tip of the Day

Plan a "Giving" Activity

Ask your child who he thinks could use your help -- an elderly neighbor, a sick friend -- and come up with something you can do together that will offer some comfort. It can be anything from making a card to preparing a meal.

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