Common Potty Training Issues and How to Avoid Them
Potty training is a big milestone but can also come with its fair share of challenges. It’s normal for both you and your little one to encounter a few bumps along the way. And, there are things you can do to avoid them or navigate them if issues come up. Many potty “issues” are part […]
New Parent Advice From A Hospital Volunteer
Whenever an experienced parent comes across a new parent, thoughts flood their mind—memories, advice, appreciation, knowing looks, and smiles. There is so much to share, but often, it goes unsaid because…how much unsolicited new-parent advice can one person handle? Experienced parents mean well, though. Much of the time, they are reminiscing on their own experience. […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Introducing Littles to Chores
The Do’s and Don’ts of Introducing Littles to Chores By Priya Rajendran For young children, chores aren’t just a good way to get them to help around the house – they’re opportunities to build responsibility, independence, and a sense of belonging. Research shows that children who engage in regular, age-appropriate chores are more […]
Fortifying Parents’ Attitudes About Children’s Learning
Ongoing research in child development, neurological science, educational psychology, and related fields continues to inform attitudes and perspectives about how children learn, how educators teach, and how parents can support their children both at home and at school. There’s no one educational or parenting approach that’s suitable for every child; moreover, in the whole […]
Navigating Halloween Scaries with Young Children
Halloween, with its mix of fun and fright, is often a favorite holiday for children. However, for younger children, the spooky nature of the holiday can sometimes be overwhelming. That said, introducing children to small doses of scary stuff can be beneficial. Fears are a universal part of daily life, and the earlier children learn […]
Transform Halloween With Freeze-Dried Fruit!
Transform Halloween Into a Healthy Celebration With Freeze-Dried Fruit! As Halloween approaches, first-time parents often navigate the tricky terrain of balancing festive fun with healthy eating. Fear not—this year, there’s an exciting solution that merges the sweet flavors kids adore with the nutritional benefits parents appreciate: freeze-dried fruit. Why Freeze-Dried Fruit? Freeze-dried […]