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  • Your Child And Kindergarten
    Kindergarten is the first step in formal education Most kindergartens are part of the local public-school or private school systems
  • Parent Tips For An Infant Ready To Walk
    A child will begin to walk typically as soon as he's developmentally able to For some children this will be at nine months; for others, eighteen months
  • Your Child And His Bath Time
    "Do kids really need a daily bath" No
  • Easing Your Preschooler's Fear Of Separation
    Even children who have been used to being cared for by others may, as they enter school, develop a fear of being apart from their parents Once again, this reaction is not necessarily a sign of regression but can be due to their increased awareness of the world's dangers
  • Getting Your Child Ready For Preschool
    When the time is right for your child to begin a nursery or preschool program, you want him to be ready How can you help your child prepare
  • Why Your Child May Not Talk To You
    "How was school today" "Good
  • Your Child's Early Learning Years
    Though all of childhood is an exciting learning experience, the beginning of formal education whether a part-time nursery school program or a full day of kindergarten-is a momentous occasion The best preparation is emotional in nature
  • Different Methods Of Teaching Preschoolers
    When you begin to look for a preschool for your child you'll notice that most of the schools look the same There will be teachers and children and small tables and chairs; there will be children's drawings on the walls and toys on the shelves
  • Discipline Strategies
    Children need help to live within the limits you've established Consequences that help your child understand his behavior and learn to control himself work best, beginning in toddler hood
  • Handling Your Own Anger
    When your child has a temper tantrum or otherwise acts out, you may find that your own equilibrium is threatened Loving your child is no protection against feeling incredible anger toward him at the same time
  • Your Child's Temper Tantrums
    It's important at this point to remember that defiance generally comes from his feeling powerless over what happens in his world Often, it helps to say calmly that you can't talk to him or do anything for him when he uses certain words or a certain tone of voice
  • Introducing Your Child To Solid Foods
    Your child's doctor will probably recommend waiting until your baby is between 4 and 6 months old before introducing solid foods-6 months if your baby is prone to allergies (The earlier solids are introduced, the more likely they are to cause allergies
  • Stimulating Your Child's Language Development
    The best way to stimulate your child's language development is to talk to him or her-as much as you possibly can Talk simply, clearly, slowly, and directly to your child
  • Your Child And Nutrition
    Teaching your child healthy eating habits now will benefit him or her throughout life In addition to preventing weight gain and obesity, a nutritious, balanced diet may help reduce the future risk for chronic diseases, including some cancers and heart disease
  • Giving Your Child A Balanced Diet
    Given the freedom to choose from nutritious foods on their own, toddlers tend to eat a variety of foods and achieve a balanced diet-as long as it is provided to them A balanced diet should include a combination of carbohydrates, protein, fats, vitamins and minerals, and fiber in appropriate proportions
  • Your Toddler And Sexuality
    Children develop their basic attitudes about sexuality during their early years, beginning at birth-from the way they are touched, caressed, cuddled, and cared for As you hold and touch your baby, you are communicating and expressing love and acceptance and showing your baby how special he or she is
  • Bottle Feeding Your Child
    Breast-feeding is not for everyone If you can't breast-feed or choose not to (for example, if you take certain medications or develop a severe breast infection), a variety of nutritious formulas are available
  • Reducing Your Childs Risk Of Sids (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)
    SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) is the death of an apparently healthy infant under 1 year of age (usually 6 months or younger) for which no cause can be found Although there is no way to predict or prevent SIDS, you can substantially reduce your child's risk by always placing him or her to sleep on his or her back instead of the stomach
  • Changing Your Baby's Diaper
    There are many different brands and types of disposable and cloth diapers No matter which type you use, change them as soon as they are wet or soiled to avoid diaper rash
  • Boosting Your Childs Development
    As your child's first and most important teacher, you will lay the foundation for all of his or her future learning The things you can do to improve your child's chances of being happy, smart, and successful are simple and enjoyable-and many parents have always done them instinctively
  • Protecting Your Children From Violent Crime
    Many parents worry that their child may become the victim of a violent crime, such as kidnapping or sexual assault Unfortunately, increasing numbers of American children are becoming exposed to acts of violence-against themselves, a family member, or a friend
  • Your Child And Sibling Relationships
    The arrival of a new baby can be difficult for an older sibling who now has to share his or her parents with another child You can minimize your child's insecurity by encouraging him or her to help you care for the baby
  • Helping Your Child Understand Death
    Grief is an inevitable part of life How much you tell your child about the death of a loved one depends on his or her level of maturity
  • Insurance And Financial Issues You May Encounter While Raising Your Child
    Millions of Americans lack private or public health insurance for at least part of each year, and the number of uninsured continues to grow Children under the age of 18 make up a large percentage of the uninsured, even though their parents work
  • Your Child's Rights
    Since the 1 970s, numerous federal and state laws have been passed to ensure that children with chronic illnesses or disabilities have the same educational and developmental opportunities as other children Many states have initiated programs to identify children with disabilities at a young age to help minimize developmental delays and reduce the long-term dependency that could other wise afflict a special-needs child
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