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Psychological surveys have proved that moving to a new house is a very traumatic life event for adults, ranking third in terms of stress, after the death of a spouse and divorce. Moving is also a very stressful life event for young children.
By the age of two, a child… Continue Reading…
Older children will no doubt be excited at the prospect of a new baby. If you’re still pregnant, you’ll want to explain where the baby is (in Mommy’s uterus—where the older child once was). Talk about how the baby will cry, nurse, sleep, and take a lot of your time.… Continue Reading…
Don’t panic. The calories and servings that authorities recommend for children’s health and growth are averages. Some kids burn more calories; others less. Learn substitutions. Serve smaller portions. Offer healthy snacks. Don’t keep sweets around. Find “good” fast foods. (While most are high in salt, fat, and calories, some, such… Continue Reading…
Hospitals can be very frightening to a young sick or injured child so it makes sense to introduce him at an early stage to the idea of hospitals and what they do. Point out the hospital as you pass it and explain who works there. If you have friends or… Continue Reading…
The routines of feeding, clothing, and getting your child to sleep move slowly from things you do for them to things you help them do for themselves. While it often seems easier to do it all yourself, you’ll want to encourage as much self-help as possible.
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Young children are, by nature, egocentric. In other words, they tend to think only of themselves, only of their feelings, only of their wants. As they develop in understanding and sensitivity, children begin to consider the perspective of others—this process starts during the first year of life and continues throughout… Continue Reading…
You’ll want to encourage your child’s every effort at self-dressing, even though it takes much more time and often causes frustration for both of you. Keep yourself busy nearby, and be ready to help out if needed.
When you hear your new baby howling day and night because he’s hungry, or because he needs his diaper changed, or simply because he’s in a bad mood, it’s hard to imagine that within a couple of years this same individual will be able to mix with other children of… Continue Reading…
Sociable behavior has three main features, all of which can be encouraged through play:
Every tooth consists of an outer coat of hard, dead enamel and an inner core of soft, live dentine. We start to feel a toothache when decay is so severe that it bores its way through the enamel into the inner living core. Dental care, therefore, is very important for… Continue Reading…