Parenting Your Pre-Toddler–With Confidence!
Tips for parenting the 12-18 month old range. This age is not quite full toddler yet, but also beyond babyhood. This is called the “pre-toddler” range. “Confidence comes in part …
Pretoddler
Help for parents of pretoddlers. This is is for the age of 12-18 months. Find posts to help you navigate these months. Learn about dropping to one nap, dealing with mini-tantrums, and changing up the daily schedule.
Babywise Sample Schedules: 12-15 Months Old
Sample schedules for 12-15 month old pretoddlers using the Babywise method. Know what milestones to expect and how to shift the schedule for your young toddler. Can you believe how …
What To Do When Your Pre-Toddler is Taking a Short Morning Nap
Get the answers you need when when your 12-18 month old is taking a short morning nap. Should you drop the nap? Should you shorten the nap? Read on. When …
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Surviving Eczema
Eczema is truly heartbreaking. Your poor child has these sores that at the very least cause mild discomfort, but in many cases, pain. It can be hard to know …
Helping Your Child Speak Words
This post contains affiliate links. NurtureShock by Bronson and Merryman has a chapter discussing how to jump-start language skills. We often console ourselves and each other with “Don’t worry, he …
Distraction as a Discipline Tool
A very handy tool for discipline with older babies, toddlers, and even at times preschoolers is distraction. What is Distraction Distraction is taking your child’s attention and placing it …
How to Align Baby’s Meal Times with Family’s Meal Times
As I have been doing “Hash it out Monday” on Facebook (come join us–we talk out our problems), I have gotten at least one question about aligning meals with …
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