How to Keep Kids Safe on Bikes

Bike riding can be a lot of fun on a beautiful day, but accidents happen. Many children visit the emergency room with bike injuries every year. Besides…

What to Know About Trampoline Safety for Children

Bouncing on trampolines is a popular activity among people of all ages, but especially among children. Safety on trampolines is therefore important. While trampolining is meant to…

Baby Safety

Your child’s safety is your responsibility. The following tips should help you keep your baby out of harm’s way from birth through their toddler years. Baby Safety in…

Discipline and Talking Can Curb Your Teen’s Bad Behavior

Bad behavior doesn’t end when your child graduates from diapers — or even from middle school. In fact, the teen years can bring some of the toughest…

What Is a Calm-Down Corner?

If you’re a parent or teacher — or just someone who’s witnessed a toddler throw a tantrum in public — you know that children don’t always know…

How to Handle a Temper Tantrum

What Is a Temper Tantrum? A temper tantrumis your child’s way of expressing their frustration with their limits or anger about not getting their way. During a…

Are There Benefits of Behavior Charts for Children?

A behavior chart is a type of reward system for keeping track of a kid’s actions and choices that you like. It is one way to reinforce…

4- to 5-Year-Olds: Developmental Milestones

Your child is growing up. Have you noticed that your 4- to 5-year-old is becoming more independent and self-confident? If not, you will in the coming year….

3- to 4-Year-Olds: Developmental Milestones

Congratulations, you have survived the “terrible twos!” Hopefully, you have energy left to enjoy what lies ahead for you and your preschooler. They call the next few…

Your Child at 3: Milestones

At around age 3, children’s imaginations and language skills seem to get supercharged. They’re figuring out all kinds of words, making up stories and play activities, and…