Toddler: Life Stage

Precious SleepSleeping is a challenge for many parents of toddlers and the one area in which they stand or fall as parents in their own eyes. It might...

Tea For TwoThere is something unique and whimsical about a tea party. Whether you use child-sized plastic cups or go all out and set the table with damask...

Bubbles GaloreAre you having a difficult time convincing your child to head to the tub and have a bath? This is a common problem for moms, but here...

Positive ParentingThere are three basic premises of positive parenting: empathy, communication and understanding. Although it may seem logical for every parent to view his or her child through...

Joint AttentionTogether with the cognitive skill of joint attention, your toddler is using fine motor skills to point to the things he or she finds interesting and wants...

Emerging Imaginative PlayFor your child, an imaginary world is as real as the physical world is to you. At this stage, your child is yet unable to distinguish...

Toddler Stop!As your toddlers’ exploration skills improve, they might unintentionally get themselves into dangerous situations. It is imperative, therefore, that they learn to respond properly when you say...

Magical Nursery RhymesDid you know that the even cadence of the meter used in nursery rhymes helps establish emotional security in a child? There is a significant research...

Play TimeToddlers may find themselves lacking time to explore the world through free play as more and more extra-curricular activities for them spring up; parents feel compelled to...

Singing And MusicThere are many fun activities to do with your toddler to encourage a love for music. Most toddlers, after all, love listening to their parents as...