Do Parents Need to Apologize for Their Children Acting Like…Children?
Sneak peek: Do we need to apologize for children’s developmentally appropriate behavior? Thoughts on fostering a …
Toddler Development
Research Meets Real Life: Proven Ways to Manage Toddler Screen Time
Sneak peek: With all the options for screen time for toddlers, it’s hard to know the appropriate guidelines to set …
Toddler Development: A Research-Based Guide for Parents
Toddlerhood can be a challenging time for both parents and kids. Understanding more about toddler development can help …
“Is This Normal?” When to Worry About Toddler Tantrums
Note: I’m thrilled to feature guest author Dr. Victoria Nolasco to discuss common parent questions about toddler …
How to Parent Toddlers with Respect and Empathy
Toddlerhood is such an interesting, challenging, emotion-provoking, fascinating phase of development. It emerges just …
How to Spot (and Survive) a Toddler Growth Spurt
Sneak peek: Toddler growth spurts can influence children’s behavior in challenging ways. Find out what …
Research-backed tips for choosing the best toys for toddlers
Sneak peek: In a sea of developmental toys for toddlers, which ones best promote learning and growth? Research helps …
The Hidden Way Kids Learn Empathy (and How Parents Can Help)
Sneak peek: The development of social skills and perspective taking in kids is one of those milestones that often gets …
A Research-Backed Way to Handle Tantrums so They Diminish Sooner
Why Do Toddlers Have Tantrums Research on How to Deal with Toddler Tantrums What Do You Say When a Child Has a Tantrum?