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Preschoolers and Media

Preschoolers and Media

Author PAL
Today’s parents live in a world where electronic media is an ever- changing, but increasingly important part, of family life. Parenting is a tough job especially when both parents work outside the home, families try to juggle complex schedules, or if you are a single
Teething

Teething

Author PAL
Teething, like other developmental milestones, does not happen at exactly the same time for all babies. However, most parents can expect to see their baby's first tooth between 4 and 7 months of age. If your baby does not have any teeth by his first
What Should Parents Expect

What Should Parents Expect

Author PAL
It is truly remarkable what babies and young children can do. Little ones are learning, growing, and changing at an astonishing rate. However, because of what has been learned about children’s development, we know there are many things they are not yet capable of doing.
What Every Child Needs

What Every Child Needs

Author PAL
The first three years of life are the most critical for overall healthy development. It is important for parents to start as soon as possible to build the foundation that will help their children reach their full potential. Following is a list of things every
Weaning Your Child From the Pacifier

Weaning Your Child From the Pacifier

Author PAL
A pacifier is often a child’s first and most precious possession. It offers comfort, satisfies an infant’s need to suck, provides a sense of security, and oftentimes, peace to parents. However, there may come a time when as a parent, you feel it necessary to
Toileting Issues/ Regression

Toileting Issues/ Regression

Author PAL
Just when you thought you bought your last diaper and had successfully maneuvered through potty-training, your child begins to regress! Why is this happening? Toileting regression can be very frustrating and puzzling for many parents. Oftentimes, parents struggle more with toileting issues than with any
Sibling Rivalry: Toddlers and Preschoolers

Sibling Rivalry: Toddlers and Preschoolers

Author PAL
Since the beginning of time brothers and sisters have had their differences. Arguments ensue over major issues and, what seem to us, minor ones. Siblings who share a room are often tempted to draw a line down the middle to keep one another from touching
Reading With Your Preschooler

Reading With Your Preschooler

Author PAL
Reading with your child is a special and precious time. There are very few activities as rewarding as cuddling up together with an exciting book! The more your preschooler is exposed to quality books and the fun of reading, the more he will come to
4 – 5 year-old developmental milestones

4 – 5 year-old developmental milestones

Author PAL
Learning about ages and stages of typical development can help parents better anticipate, then guide children more successfully and confidently, through each developmental stage. Please keep in mind that even though there are typical patterns of development, actual timelines will vary for each child. The
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