Toilet Training Setbacks
Learning to use the toilet is like learning to walk -- everyone will do it at some point, but when that is varies from child to child. Do not expect p... read more
October 24, 2000
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Daughter's Friend Is a Bad Influence
It isn't wise for parents to forbid their kids to play with other children. read more
April 21, 2000
Expert Advice: Backsliding on Potty Training
Potty training is a lot of work for both the child and their parents. Just when you think you're on the right track, your child regresses. But relax, ... read more
August 8, 2000
Fear of the Toilet
Expert advice for a mother whose son fears "falling into" the toilet. read more
January 13, 1998
Five-Year-Old Still Sucking Thumb
Find out whether thumb sucking is harmful to a child's teeth. read more
August 17, 1998
Gifted Boy Lacks Fine Motor Skills
It is very possible to have a gifted child who is verbally/linguistically gifted, but delayed in fine motor skill development. read more
February 27, 2002
Motor Skills Problem in Five-Year-Old
A mother is concerned when her child's teacher talks about her son's "sloppy coloring and handwriting." read more
August 17, 1998
Nine-Year-Old Has Separation Anxiety
When a nine-year-old has a desperate need to remain physically with a parent at all times, professional attention is called for. read more
August 17, 1998
Poor Fine-Motor Skills
Find tips on how to strengthen your child's fine-motor skills. read more
December 4, 2000
Potty Train a 1-1/2-Year-Old?
Patience is called for in potty training, because "Mother Nature" does need to be included in this decision process. read more
August 17, 1998
Potty Training Problems
You have to be relaxed about potty training. A child will make his own decision about when he wants to use the toilet to defecate. read more
January 13, 1998
Reading Resources for a Preschooler
The best thing to do for young children who want to "read" is to read, read, read to them. You can also play word games. read more
February 5, 2001