A pet is a treasured member of the family, and many children are excited to welcome one into the home. However, when bringing a pet into your family, there are several considerations to make beforehand. … Read More
How to Teach Your Child About Honesty
Even though lying isn’t an ideal behavior in children, it’s a common part of their development. In fact, research has shown that, on average, four-year-olds tell a lie every two hours. No matter their age … Read More
15 Ideas for Children to Practice Gratitude
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and many of us are thinking about what we’re grateful for. It’s an ideal time to help your child make gratitude a regular part of life. Studies have shown … Read More
Understanding Children’s Tantrums
When your child has a tantrum, you may feel a loss of control as well as confusion over what to do to help your child. Tantrums are a normal facet of early childhood development, but … Read More
Is Your Child a Picky Eater? How to Help
If your child is a picky eater, it can be concerning. You may worry about your child not getting enough nutrients, and may also feel badly for your child’s experience. Picky eating is a way … Read More
What Parents Can Expect the First Few Weeks of School
Going back to school is a significant event in a child’s life, and it isn’t always an easy transition. Here are some things parents can expect in the first few weeks of your child being … Read More
Preparing Your Child for Their First Day of School
The first day of school is a significant adjustment. Whether your child is excited or nervous, there are several ways you can help prepare your child for their first day of school. Try these tips … Read More
13 Tips for a Safe Halloween
Halloween is around the corner, and your young child is likely excited, thinking about the best costume or all the candy she’ll get. However, the Halloween concerns for parents are slightly different. Here are 13 … Read More
Identifying and Encouraging Your Preschooler’s Interests
By the time your child has reached preschool age, you may have noticed that there are certain activities, toys, or games that he is drawn to. The ability to spot your child’s interests and nurture … Read More
Helping Your Child Adjust to Preschool or Daycare
Starting preschool or daycare is a momentous occasion in your young child’s life. Some children make the transition fairly easily, while others experience more challenges. If you are noticing that your child seems to be … Read More