It could have started out as a wonderful day. You wake up in the morning, the sun is shining through your bedroom window, and you got a beautiful kid to cook breakfast for. Everything goes well. Your toddler absolutely loved that flapjacks you made him. You tell him to go get ready ...
and learn what's slightly different about changing a boy’s diaper and a girl’s diaper. We’ll also explain how to change your toddler’s diaper so you're all set when your child becomes more active and mobile.
Be patient. If your toddler has been drinking milk during the night for a year or two, she's likely going to need some time to transition to sleeping through without a snack. If you allow yourself to become upset, your child can sense it and the tension makes sleep more difficult for ...
What to do: Usually if you wait it out your child will stop coughing on their own. If your child is 4 or older, you can try giving them lozenges or cough drops to distract them from coughing. Advertisement | page continues below Can I give my baby cough medicine? No, babies can't...
During a toddler tantrum, it's important to get to the root of what's really happening—and, as much as possible, to keep your own emotions in check. Keep reading to learn how to handle toddler tantrums and why they happen. What Are Toddler Tantrums?
Talk to your doctor about which medicines are right for your child. Choose a medicine that treats only the symptoms your child has. Make sure not to give two medicines that have the same ingredient. This increases the chance of side effects. Be sure to read labels. SourcesUpdate History...
If you continue to breastfeed or give them a bottle when they wake during the night, it could make sleep issues worse. Here's how you can respond when your 1-year-old wakes up asking for the breast or bottle: Just say no. It might be tough, but you can try to get your toddler ...
Of course, there’s only so much trouble a barely mobile baby can get into, but once they graduate to toddler status, the sky’s the limit. (Good luck, parents!) While your physical challenge-seeking tot may be the cause of your premature gray hairs, they’re not trying to age you....
You may think that there is little you can do to heal a cavity aside from go to your dentist and have it filled. While this is likely the most common option, it is not the only remedy. In fact, recent research suggests that a number of natural treatments can be used to reverse ...
Just like good sleep hygiene for adults suggests, an optimal toddler bedtime routine actually begins well before climbing under the covers. Here are a few things to try with your kids throughout the day that may help sleep come easier at night: 1. Be a stickler about bedtime. Even if you...