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Ten signs of a great preschool

Toddlers + touch-screens = little sleep?

A study of infants and toddlers' day- and nighttime habits shows a correlation between more screen time and less sleep. But be careful to take the findings at face value, warns other researchers.

How to get your toddler to accept your new baby

Welcoming a new baby to the family can be tough for your toddler. Here's how to make it a bit easier.

The daddy phase: when mom feels left out

When your toddler starts playing favourites between parents, it can be very tough. But hang in there… it’s just another normal part of their development.

Let's talk about lice

All you need to know about getting rid of these little buggers

What’s on the anti-tantrum menu?

If you had bag of Chuckles for breakfast, you’d probably be crashing by 9am, so don’t overlook the impact your child’s diet can have on his behaviour. If he’s flinging himself on the floor in fury, give his meals a makeover

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How does your tot learn?

Your child’s unique personality also means he has his own way of learning. You can help him make the most of his learning style.

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10 food mistakes you're probably making

Feeding your toddler is a constant challenge as a new mom. But are you falling into bad habits without knowing it?

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Is my toddler jealous of the new baby?

Why is my older toddler suddenly acting like a baby?

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How to stop car seat crying

Some babies fall asleep almost before you’re out of the driveway, but others won’t spend five happy minutes in their car seats. Tackle the problem!

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Watch: Toddler gets hearing aids, does happy dance!

This video will make you realise just how important our senses are.

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Potty training hurdles to conquer

Just as soon as you think he's gotten it right, your tot runs into yet another obstacle on the trek to potty training. But you can beat this!

Health & Safety

Reader's letter: "My child spent her first birthday in hospital"

A mother shares her story about her daughter's struggle with Rotavirus.

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Toddler tantrums

You're not alone! Watch this video on toddler tantrums...

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Is smacking my child a good thing?

Some time-out tricks and whether smacking is a good discipline technique.

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Save for the holidays

Want to teach your child how to save? Here's how!

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Printable: Cute reward charts

Here are Your Baby's beautiful reward charts to help your child with potty training, tidying up, doing their homework... or any other task they're mastering.

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Buying shoes

I use paper and a pen to trace around my toddler's feet whenever it's time for new shoes. I then take this piece of paper with me to the shops and leave my son at home with his dad. This way, I get to look for a good pair of shoes that fit him without having to put up with any moaning and groaning as we go from store to store.