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Toddlers and Tantrums Nov 27, 2024

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Temper tantrums are one of the most frustrating times during toddlerhood. So, why do little kids throw these bursts of rage in the first place? Are tantrums designed for the toddlers emotional benefit, or are they really just trying to get their parent's attention? Plus, what are some simple ways to diffuse a toddler ready to explode in a serious meltdown?

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Ease Your Child's Separation Anxiety Nov 20, 2024

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Children separated from their parents may experience extra anxiety, resulting in major meltdowns. What typically triggers separation anxiety in our kids? Do babies react differently than toddlers? And what can you, as a parent, do to help your child transition into a more independent stage in life?

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Public Libraries: A Great Resource for New Parents Nov 13, 2024

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Public libraries can be a great resource for new and expecting parents. In addition to books, they offer movies and other community resources at free or very low cost to you. So, what type of parenting resources are typically available? And what is library etiquette when it comes to small babies, infants and toddlers?

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Preparing for Your Pediatrician Appointments Nov 06, 2024

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You've found a pediatrician, now comes the routine appointments. The average parent gets only 15 minutes of face time with their pediatrician, so how can you make the most of it? What preparation is needed prior to meeting with your doctor? What questions should you be asking to ensure the best care for your growing baby?

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Baby Skin Conditions: Common Skin Issues, Birthmarks and Moles Oct 30, 2024

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Babies are known for their soft skin. So, when it pusses, pops, scabs or peels we have a tendency to freak out. Today, we're continuing our series focused on baby skin conditions. What common skin issues can new parents expect? How are these problems commonly treated? Plus, the truth about birthmarks and moles.

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Internet Safety: Overexposing Our Kids Oct 23, 2024

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You're proud of your kids, so it's only natural you would want to "show them off" to family and friends. And nowadays, that means posting cute pics and vids online through your favorite social media platforms. Unfortunately, not everyone has the best intentions when viewing your kids online. Are we unintentionally overexposing our children online? Is social media really to blame? And what steps can we take to keep them safe and secure?

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Basic Training for New Dads Oct 16, 2024

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Becoming a dad changes your life forever. Yet, many fathers of newborns and toddlers are left to navigate this new territory without specific guidance or support. What are the most common challenges new dads face? What are their biggest fears? And what are some simple tips to help this transition into parenthood while strengthening the bond with mom?

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Power Struggles with Your Children Oct 09, 2024

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Power struggles with your children are often common, but they can be stressful and negatively impact your relationship. What typically triggers power struggles in infants and toddlers? What are some strategies for defining and measuring good (and bad) behavior? And what common mistakes are most parents making that actually make the situation worse?

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Yoga For Kids Oct 02, 2024

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Young kids always seem to be crawling, climbing, and bouncing off the walls. But getting them to do actual exercise that benefits the mind, body, and soul, well that's a bit more difficult. That's the benefit of yoga for kids, and it's something your child can do every day, online for free! Learn more about the benefits of kid yoga and how it's attracting children from all over the world.

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Elimination Communication: Going Diaperless! Sep 25, 2024

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You're familiar with the standard options: cloth or disposable diapers. However, there's a third choice used by nearly half of all children in the world. We call it "EC" or Elimination Communication, and it involves teaching babies how to use the toilet from the moment they're born. But, how do you train newborns to use a potty? And doesn't it get messy?

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