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How to Stop Nighttime Crying in a Toddler
It's common for young children to wake up periodically throughout the night. If your toddler wakes up crying, you may have an issue that needs resolving, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Nighttime...
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Crying During Preschool
The first day of preschool comes with mixed emotions for everyone, including your preschooler. Nothing is harder for mom or dad than hearing the cries and seeing the flood of tears that pours out of...
View ArticleHumidifier Safety in Toddlers' Rooms
As a parent, hearing your child cough or struggle to take a deep breath is heart breaking. To alleviate the discomfort that accompanies most colds and coughs, many doctors recommend using a humidifier....
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Helping a Toddler Adjust to a New Caregiver
Even if your toddler has stayed with a babysitter or nanny before, the thought of staying with a totally unfamiliar caregiver can be overwhelming and frightening for your little one. At this age, your...
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Development of Sudden Crying & Anxiety in a Toddler
It can be worrying for a parent when her toddler suddenly starts to cry and becomes anxious, but this is a completely normal aspect of the child's cognitive and emotional development. It is actually a...
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How to Make a Hot Steam Bath for a Toddler
Steam baths are ideal for helping sick toddlers without the use of medicine. The warm steam helps open up the chest and alleviate cold and flu symptoms. While many companies offer professional steam...
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How to Calm a Toddler if He Is Afraid of Day Care
The transition from your care into a daycare facility can be stressful and traumatic for your toddler. Until now you have been his entire world, so it is only natural to exhibit some anxiety should you...
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How to Calm Toddlers
A toddler's cry has many sources. It is the response for frustration, anger, hunger, tiredness, loneliness, fear and much more. Although the child is at the age that he can articulate his needs, it...
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How to Best Dress My Toddler in Hot Weather
While snowsuits and boots are acceptable for toddlers to wear in the winter, they will need a different wardrobe in the summer months. Just like adults, toddlers want to feel comfortable in hot...
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How to Make a Toddler Comfortable During a Cold
Toddlers are often prone to catching colds, especially if they're around other children in places like daycares or preschools. Luckily, colds usually don't have serious complications and resolve...
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How to Help Preschoolers Cope With Embarrassment
When your preschooler starts to experience embarrassment, it is actually a sign that she is growing up and developing self-awareness. Your child may start to become uncomfortable with attention from...
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Why Does My Toddler Cling to Her Mother More Than Me?
Toddlers often cling to their mothers when upset, hurt, or frightened. This is not because they dislike their fathers or other adults in their lives. It is because of the strong attachment that...
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Settling Techniques for Toddlers
The toddler years are a time when your child is developing and has lots of energy. Your toddler is becoming curious about the world around her, insistent upon expressing her independence and...
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How to Help Toddlers Deal With Long-Term Separation
Long-term separations can cause extreme distress for toddlers, especially if they happen abruptly or involve unfamiliar people or places, according to Jean Mercer, author of the book "Understanding...
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How to Help Toddlers Cope With Separation
As hard as it is for you to be away from your toddler, for him it can be even worse. It's normal for children between the ages of one and three to experience anxiety when their parents leave,...
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How to Soothe Teething Toddlers
After a child's first birthday, he may begin teething again. The first set of molars can arrive as soon as 13 months. Toddler teething can be tougher for a child than baby teething, as molars and...
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How Do I Help My 2 Year Old Stop Taking a Bottle?
If your 2-year-old is still drinking from a bottle, you have probably decided that it is time to wean her from it. A child who is still attached to a bottle at 2 may not give it up easily. The key to...
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How to Relieve Toddler Gas
An achy, gassy stomach can make your toddler uncomfortable, and may even cause fairly intense pain. Common reasons for toddler gas include moving around a lot while eating, high-fiber or fatty foods,...
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How to Get Rid of a Binkie
Binkies can be a lifesaver for the sleep-deprived parents of a newborn. The pacifiers calm babies, help them sleep better and, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, may even reduce a baby's...
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Ideas for Getting Rid of Pacifiers
A pacifier can be soothing for an infant, but as your child gets older and she begins to develop her teeth, it is time to get rid of it. Excessive pacifier use can also lead to middle ear infections,...
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