Archive for the ‘Development’ Category
Help! My Child is Biting! - What Would You Do?
One of the most, frustrating habits that children develop is biting. Many, many children pass through this phase and it is hard as parents to understand why they are doing it and how to make them stop. I myself have raised and successfully rehabilitated two young biters… so I feel your pain. I have spent time over the years trying to understand why kids bite and what I as a mother can do about it, I wanted to share some of my findings and experiences with you to help you if you are dealing with a child who likes to bite.
5 Ideas on How to Play With Your 4-8 Month Old Baby
A week or so ago I shared with you some ideas for playing with your 0-3 month old infant, a hard age to interact with. However, as your baby begins to enter his or her fourth month of life you will begin to really notice an increase in the amount of interaction that they will have with you. So I have been putting together this list of ideas on playing with your baby as they become more mobile and responsive to you.
8 Ideas on How to Play With Your 0-3 Month Old Baby
For the most part, newborn are not very exciting. They sleep, they eat, they require a diaper change, and then they sleep again. For parents this can be a difficult time because you are exhausted and your baby is not at an age where they can yet interact with you. However, here are a few ideas of ways that you can play with your infant that will not only help you bond but it will also help their development.
Whoever Came Up With the Term Terrible Twos… Did Not Have a Three Year Old
I am now raising my fourth three year old and I have to share this with you… they are a challenge. Boys and girls alike, that third year of life seems to be a hard one on every child. I call it Terrible Three Year Old Syndrome. So for parents out there who are also struggling with a three year old son or daughter who seemed to change overnight from your cute and cuddly toddler into your strong willed and independent child, I sympathize with you today.
