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Deal with Sleep Issues to Help Your Baby Get More Zzzs (So You Can, Too!)
New parents often discuss their lack of sleep. Sleepless nights for new parents are to be expected. But many babies don't get enough sleep either. It's completely normal for ...
Positive Parenting Strategies for the Toddler Years
I will never forget the moment when my oldest child transitioned from a very quiet crawler to a talkative, action-packed, always climbing, sometimes nay-saying toddler with ...
How to Stop Toddler Negativity
If you have a toddler on your hands, chances are you are well acquainted with the word “no.” Some days it might even feel like “no” is all you ever hear. Are you ...
Check Out These Tips to Get Your Baby Ready for the Beach or Pool!
Summer is here! Many families are headed to the pool or beach with a little one. So it is important to get your little one ready for the water. If introduced early, children ...
Coping with Traumatic Birth
A new mother tried her best to recall the birth of her firstborn son. She remembers heading to the hospital after her water broke. She remembers checking in and settling in a ...
Are Preschool Bullies Really a Thing?
A mom of a four-year-old reached out for help. Her daughter, it seemed, struggled to connect with her peers in her preschool. This mother explained that her daughter had a ...
Real Moms’ Most-Loved Nursery Items
We asked our wonderful community of Facebook mamas what one item in their baby's nursery is their most favorite. Their responses made me feel so cozy I could curl up and take ...
That Stomachache or Headache Your Child Has Might Not Be Caused By What You Think
When kids land in my office with complaints of stomachaches and headaches of unknown origins (meaning they’ve seen the doctor and their health checks out), I always suspect ...
Encouraging Kindness to Younger Siblings
“How can I get my two year old to be nice to her sister who is 4 months old?”
“I just had a baby and ever since I came home from the hospital my 2 year old ...
Does Your Child Have a Speech Problem? 5 Characteristics of Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Do you have a difficult time understanding what your child says?
Does your preschooler's speech sound robotic and lack pitch variation?
When your child ...
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