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Toddler
Health Center
Sign-up to get a free, customized Your Child newsletter, with age-appropriate info on nutrition, growth, development, safety, vaccines and other issues.
What Would You Do?
A forum where parents can review common parenting problems and situations and either post their own solution, or just read the responses of other parents. This month's topic is on what you did or will do differently once you have your second child.
Toys for Toddlers
Learn about younger and older toddlers developmental milestones, their abilities and interests, and what toys are appropriate at this age.
Car Seat Mistakes
Avoid common mistakes parents make when placing their child in a car seat.
Breastfeeding
Center
Learn how to effectively breastfeed your infant, with info on positioning, latching on, frequency and duration of feedings, and common problems.
Toddler Survey
Take our toddler survey and see the results to find out when other toddlers started potty training, moved to a toddler bed, where they are sleeping, if they are hitting, etc.
Are Your Kids LATCHed?
Learn about LATCH, or Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children, a new system to make using car seats easier and safer.
Your Child's Development
A monthly column by Dr. Barb Durso on your childs development. This months topic is stuttering. Learn how to recognize the red flags for developmental delays.
The Peanut Butter Controversy
Should you avoid giving your younger children peanut butter in an effort to prevent food allergies? Does peanut butter have a role in your child's diet?
What Are Your Kids Watching?
Is it important to know what your kids are watching on TV? Of course it is.
Parenting Tips
Get help and information to deal with common parenting challenges and problems, including sleep problems, discipline and bullying.
Childrens
Growth Charts
You can view or print out these full color growth charts to record the measurements that are taken during your routine well child visits to your Pediatrician to track your childrens growth.
Online Bookstore
Books with parenting advice on discipline, nutrition and safety, childrens medical information, plus childrens books, advice magazines, and more from our affiliates for your child.
The Good Son: A review of this book to help with 'Shaping the Moral Development of Our Boys and Young Men.'
Adventures in Parenting
Have you heard the latest advice about parenting?
Know What?
Daily parenting tips...
When To Start
Potty Training
When should you start potty training and how long it might take?
News/Current Events:
A regularly updated weblog with updates and comments about pediatric news and current events
2003 Vaccine Schedule
Review the 2003 Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule to see what shots your children will be getting when you go to the doctor.
Spring News
Spring is now here. For most children, this means more outdoor activities and more time out of the house. For all parents, this means being extra vigilant to keep your child safe and healthy.
Spring Allergies
Learn what could be triggering your child's allergy symptoms during the spring.
Kids and Sleep
Tips to help your children develop a regular sleep routine and bedtime so that they get used to falling asleep on their own and the whole family can sleep through the night.
Feeding Your Toddler
Feeding toddlers can be challenging, Learn about things to avoid, the basics of a toddler's diet, sample diet plans, and when to worry that your child doesn't have a good diet.
Parenting Matters
This series of articles will focus on important parenting topics and will stress the importance of how you parent your children. The first topic is on Finding What Works.
Updated Asthma Guidelines
Updated guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma in children and adults from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program.
Time Out
Parenting advice to learn how to effectively discipline your children, tips on providing a safe environment, using distraction as a discipline technique, dealing with temper tantrums, setting limits, teaching consequences and using time out.
Car Seat Safety
Many children are still unnecessarily injured in car accidents. Learn how to restrain your child safely in your car.
Potty Training
Advice on potty training your toddler, when to begin and signs of readiness, choosing a potty chair, and things to avoid.
More Topics:
- Traveling with Children
- Raising Vegan Children
- Choosing a doctor
- Day Care Issues
- Poison Control
- Paying for College
- Driving in the 'Burbs
- Food Allergies
- Failure to Thrive
- Childrens Asthma Center
- Catch Your Child in the Act
- Prevnar
- Recalls
Thumb/Pacifier Use
How to deal with a toddler who doesn't stop sucking his thumb or continues to use a pacifier.
Food Safety
How to prevent food poisoning and illness in your children from improperly prepared foods, with advice on buying, storing and preparing food properly to ensure your childrens good health.
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