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- Development During Early Childhood, Toddler, and Preschool Stages
- Introduction- Development During Early Childhood
- Early Childhood Physical Development: Average Growth
- Early Childhood Physical Development: Gross and Fine Motor Development
- Early Childhood Physical Development: Toilet Training
- Early Childhood Cognitive Development: Introduction
- Early Childhood Cognitive Development: Symbolic Function
- Early Childhood Cognitive Development: Intuitive Thought
- Early Childhood Cognitive Development: Information Processing
- Early Childhood Cognitive Development: Language Development
- Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development: Emotional Expressiveness and Understanding
- Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development: Reflective Empathy
- Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development: Aggression
- Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development: Identity and Self-Esteem
- Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development: Social Connections
- Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development: Social Connections Continued
- Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development: Conclusion
- Early Childhood Moral Development
- Early Childhood Moral Development Continued
- Early Childhood Gender Identity and Sexuality
- Early Childhood Gender Identity and Sexuality Continued
- Early Childhood Conclusion
- Parenting Your Todder, Preschooler, and Young Child
- Introduction to Parenting Your Toddler, Preschooler, and Young Child
- Early Childhood Feeding and Nutrition
- Early Childhood Food and Nutrition Continued
- Early Childhood Food and Nutrition Conclusion
- Early Childhood Sleep
- Early Childhood Toilet Training
- Early Childhood Hygiene
- Early Childhood Hygiene Continued
- Early Childhood Exercise
- Early Childhood Love and Nurturing
- Early Childhood: It's Important to Encourage Reading
- Early Childhood Medical Care
- Early Childhood Mental Health Care
- Early Childhood Safety
- Coping with Transitions in Early Childhood: Getting a New Sibling or Remaining an Only Child
- Coping with Transition: in Early Childhood: Going to Daycare
- Coping with Transition: Starting Preschool or Kindergarten and Final Conclusions
- Toilet Training
- Early Childhood Toilet Training Introduction
- The Right Time to Start Toilet Training: Children's Readiness
- The Right Time to Start Toilet Training: Family Readiness and Red Flags
- Pre-Toilet Training in Early Childhood
- Preparing the Space for Toilet Training in Early Childhood
- Toilet Training-Friendly Clothing
- Early Childhood Toilet Training Methods
- Early Childhood Toilet Training Methods Continued
- Early Childhood Toilet Training Methods Conclusion
- How to Deal with Toilet Training Challenges: Travel
- How to Deal with Toilet Training Challenges: Constipation and Fear of Flushing
- Bedwetting, Encopresis and Enuresis, and Conclusions
- Disciplining Your Toddler, Preschooler, and Young Child
- Disciplining Your Toddler, Preschooler, and Young Child Introduction
- Parents as Disciplinarians in Early Childhood
- Preventing Early Childhood Misbehavior Before it Happens
- The Use of Choice in Early Childhood
- A Step-by-Step Guide for How to Discipline Children in Early Childhood
- Natural and Logical Consequences in Early Childhood
- Combining Choice and Consequences in Early Childhood
- Early Childhood Time Outs
- Spanking in Early Childhood
- Coordinating to Provide Continuity of Early Childhood Discipline Across Caregivers
- Lying in Early Childhood
- Supportive Communication in Early Childhood and Discipline Conclusion
- Nurturing Your Toddler, Preschooler, and Young Child
- Nurturing Your Toddler, Preschooler, and Young Child Introduction
- Creating Nurturing Space in Early Childhood
- Physical Nurturing: Gross Motor Activities in Early Childhood
- Physical Nurturing: Fine Motor Activities in Early Childhood
- Cognitive Nurturing in Early Childhood
- Cognitive Nurturing in Early Childhood Continued
- Cognitive Nurturing in Early Childhood Conclusion
- Social Nurturing in Early Childhood
- Emotional Nurturing in Early Childhood
- Cultural and Spiritual Nurturing in Early Childhood
- Nurturing at Home and Outside the Home and Nurturing Conclusions
- Child and Adolescent Development Theories
- Infants: Parenting and Child Development
- Development During Early Childhood, Toddler, and Preschool Stages
News
- Dramatic Drop Seen in Kids Choking to Death on Household Objects
- Smallest Tots Spending Too Much Time on Screens
- Obesity Rates Fall for Many Young Kids in Federal Nutrition Program
- America's Sweet Tooth Starts From Infancy
- Too Much Screen Time May Be Stunting Toddlers' Brains
- 1 in 4 Parents Say No to Play Date Invites
- Health Tip: Addressing Your Child's Biting Habit
- Paper Books Beat Tablets for Parent-Child Interactions, Study Finds
- Youngest in Classroom Diagnosed More Often With ADHD, Other Problems
- Making the Most of Your Baby's First 3 Years
- 40 more
- Giving Your Child a Time-Out Won't Cause Long-Term Damage: Study
- Make Learning Fun, and Kids Learn More
- New Healthy Drinks Guidelines for Kids: Skip the Soy, Avoid Sugars
- Kids in Hot Cars: How to Prevent Heatstroke Deaths
- Lots of Gluten During Toddler Years Might Raise Odds for Celiac Disease
- Vulnerable Preemie Babies Often Behind On Vaccines
- Twins' Deaths in Hot Car Highlight a Preventable Tragedy
- Many Youngsters Aren't Ready for Kindergarten
- Kindergarten Behavior Linked to Life Earnings in Study
- How to Recognize Early Learning Challenges in Kids
- Swallowing Toiletries, Makeup Sends Thousands of Kids to ER Each Year
- Overweight Kids Are at Risk for High Blood Pressure
- Can Playing a Sport Foster Better-Adjusted Kids?
- Concussion Often Hits Elementary School Kids, Too
- Health Tip: Children and Pets
- TV Not a Good Sleep Aid for Young Kids
- Swallowed Batteries Should Be Removed to Avoid Stomach Damage: Study
- What to Do When Your Child Throws a Fit
- Health Tip: Safe Crafting for Kids
- How to Protect Your Child From Choking
- 3 Parenting Essentials to Safeguard Kids' Well-Being
- Preschool Is Prime Time to Teach Healthy Lifestyle Habits
- Health Tip: Choosing a Car Seat
- More TV, Tablets, More Attention Issues at Age 5
- Hot-Car Deaths Hit Record High in 2018
- Health Tip: Signs of Dyslexia in Preschoolers
- Helping the Young Mind Grow
- Kids' ER Visits for Swallowing Toys, Foreign Objects Have Doubled Since 1990s
- Are Kids' Ball Pits Jumping With Germs?
- Toddlers May Gain More From Paper Books Than E-Books: Study
- Nix That TV in Your 4-Year-Old's Bedroom
- Keep Your Child Safe in Her High Chair
- Health Tip: Choking Hazards for Children
- Painless Ways to Limit Your Kids' Screen Time
- Glass-Fronted Fireplaces Pose Burn Dangers for Kids
- Setting Preschoolers on an Active Path
- Health Tip: Avoid Burns From Playground Equipment
- Too Much Screen Time a Damper on Child's Development
- Are TV Cereal Ads Making Your Kids Fat?
- Why It's Important to Boost Baby's Vocabulary Now
Links
Videos
- ADHD in Preschoolers: What to Look For and How to Help
- Limiting Kids Screen Time
- Button Batteries Sending Kids to the ER
- The Breakdown on Bedwetting
- Holiday Travel - Child Safety Away from Home
- Stuttering- A Window of Opportunity
- Child Development: Stepping Stones - Lesson 18: The School Years: Psychosocial Development
- Nightmare vs. Night Terror
- Safe Seats for Baby
- 3 Tips on Swim Safety
- 12 more
- Big Kids Need a Boost
- All in On Water Safety
- Diaper Rash Dos & Don’ts
- Your Active Preschooler: Could it be ADHD?
- Sunscreen Guidelines for Infants and Toddlers
- Pack Car Seat for Summer Travel
- How do I get my child to eat new foods?
- Addressing Health Disparities in Early Childhood
- 6 tips to help your children control their emotions
- Recognizing challenging behaviors in young children: Could it be ADHD?
- Classroom Managment Supports for ADHD Behaviors in Preschool Settings
- Household Poisonings and Childhood Dangers
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