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Taming the Tyrant – Your Three-Year-Old

March 21, 2011 By Alex 29 Comments

The three-year-old development. . . A wonderful stage where life is getting easier with your little one–they are now able to handle more responsibility, are going off to preschool and you may find yourself having more fun since they can participate in more “grown-up” activities. But, with this greatness comes a need for expressing their […]

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Stop the Madness: Breaking the Lovey, Thumb Sucking, Pacifier Habit

September 20, 2010 By Alex 5 Comments

I am the mother of two kids: a four year-old who sucks his fingers and twirls my hair (his own when I’m not around) and a 21 month-old who has a blanket that isn’t more than a foot away from her at all times. My son has been sucking his fingers since he was two […]

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Toddler Hitting: What to do About It

August 30, 2010 By Alex 3 Comments

Ahhhh, toddlers. Such cute things that seem to do no wrong. . . until they burst into a temper tantrum at 100 MPH and start hitting you like there’s no tomorrow. That–not so cute. So, what can you do about it? How do you teach a little person who can barely express what they’re thinking […]

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