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Terrible or Terrific Twos

Everybody has heard of the "terrible two's" and most of us have had some personal experience with them. This...

TV Affecting Preschooler Behavior

Can watching positive, educational TV programming help preschoolers behave better?

Parents Impact With Toddler Praise

Praise can be a big confidence builder for your toddler. The words you choose may have a big impact.

Day Care – Differences in Behavior?

Do children who attend day care have more behavioral problems than kids who don't?

Big Bird on the Brain – Watching Educational TV

Can watching educational television get kids' brains fired up and ready for learning?

A Word (or Two) on Praise

Avoid the potential pitfalls of overindulging your kids, praise included. Recent parenting research is showing that when we are...

Young Diets and Asthma

Can feeding your kids fish between 6 months and 1 year help them breathe easier? Your child's diet and...

Temper Tantrums Problems

If your toddler is prone to temper tantrums, how do you know if it is normal...or if it means...

Do You Praise Your Kid Too Much?

All parents want their kids to feel like they can take on the world, but the wrong encouragement damages...

5 Tantrum Parenting Mistakes, and the Tamers That Work

No one wants to be the parent with the red-faced toddler screaming and crying at the grocery checkout because...

Active Kids and Body Fat

It could be that active 5-year-old you sometimes have trouble keeping up with is banking his energy level to...

Spanking Study

Studies have linked spanking children to a wide range of mental disorders.