Ages

When to Worry About Temper Tantrums

Toddler tantrums are a normal part of two year old development, but if the outbursts are severe or happen too frequently, they may be an early indication of emotional problems. Holding breath during a tantrum is a common concern.

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Best Way in the World to Tie Kids Shoes

Parents will tie kids shoes until at least around age 5-6. Learn how to tie shoes that will never come untied, yet your toddler can undo it with a single tug. You’ll never need to tie a double-knot again!

A Snapshot of Cooperative Preschools Infographic

The Cooperative Preschools Infographic and Research Study was conducted in June 2014 to help understand the current enrollment trends and patterns of cooperative and parent participation preschools across the United States and Canada, including changes in educational philosophy, levels of parent involvement, and enrollment trends.

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Why Your Toddler is Always Sick

What happened to my healthy baby? Does it feel like your toddler is always sick? Parents are often shocked and worried with the seemingly endless, yet normal, cycle of sickness which can include seemingly frequent episodes of toddler vomiting, diarrhea, and fever.

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8 Must-Have Safety Products for Childproofing the Home

The only safety products parents need for childproofing the home are affordable, durable, and for long-term use. Parents are often lulled into a false sense of security by fancy, expensive, one-off products, but ultimately it only takes a few simple items to make your home safe for infants and toddlers.

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20 Funny Things that Freak Out Toddlers

A few humorous real-life scenarios involving those little irrational dictators, opinionated food critics, short-tempered tyrants, and tender hearted tornados.....otherwise known as, the two year old toddler and what causes their tantrums.

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What Your Toddler is Thinking Before a Tantrum

Toddlers do act crazy during temper tantrums, but they think YOU’RE the crazy one. While your two year old’s communication skills are developing, they cannot tell you how they feel, ask for help, or express frustration and anger appropriately.