Is Your Child Ready to Read?
Is your child interested in learning the names of letters? Does he look through books and magazines on his own? Does he like to “write” with a pencil…
How to Prepare Twins for Preschool
The idea of your young twins spending a couple of hours in a classroom setting away from their parents, siblings, and possibly each other can be quite…
Hand and Finger Skills of Your Preschooler
During their preschool-age years, your child is now better able to control small muscles and movements in their hands and fingers. Here's what you can…
Why Your Toddler Does Not Need to Share With Others
It turns out we've been wrong about that 'sharing is caring' motto. The authors of Terrific Toddlers explain that telling kids to share is not the…
Gross Motor Skills By Age: Examples and Activities
Gross motor skills are movements that require the larger muscles in your body. Here's an age-by-age timeline for children, plus activities to…
How to wean your baby off nipple covers
If you’ve been using a nipple shield to help feed your baby, you’ve likely encountered common frustrations and wondered how to help your baby wean…
Breastfeeding Myths – Debunking the Top 5
Misinformation and myths about breastfeeding are rampant out there. Learn some of the top breastfeeding myths perpetuated online (and in real life!)…
8 Tips for Creating a Healthy and Non-Toxic Nursery for Baby
You will spend most of your time with your baby in your nursery, so it should be a safe and healthy place for both of you. Additionally, you should…