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Parenting Made Easy book

Win Parenting Made Easy

Be the parent you want to be with Parenting Made Easy. Parenting coach Sue Atkins has helped thousands of parents build stronger relationships with their children using her straightforward strategies. In this practical guide she shares her positive methods to help you parent with confidence and raise happy, motivated and well-behaved kids. – Develop your…

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Dealing with a toddler's tantrum

Question: Biting toddler

Q: “My daughter is a two-year-old who frequently bites other children as well as adults. This is now limiting her access to other children. Please help!” A: Two-year-old children can be very anti-social. They are just beginning to learn how to behave socially. I understand that you feel unable to take her out in company, but…

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How to cope with a cross toddler

Anger and your child

In the second part of our series on anger, babyworlder Michelle shares her coping strategies for helping an angry toddler calm down. Quest for knowledge Once I had a clearer understanding of how I responded to my daughter’s tantrums, I felt better equipped and more confident looking into how to deal with them constructively. However, some of the more…

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Dealing with a toddler's tantrum

The forbidden emotion : toddler tantrums

Toddler tantrums are part and parcel of parenting. However, for some parents, they exert an even greater emotional toll leading to feelings of anger. Here we look at how to deal with parent and toddler rage and turn a cross household into a calm one! The baby blues My daughter has never been an easy child. She has…

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Ban television for children?

American psychologist Dr Aric Sigman hit the headlines when he called for a complete ban on television for children under the age of three. Immediately after Dr Sigman’s concerns caught the front pages, BabyTV issued a press release of their own to try to allay parental fears about toddler television exposure. We spoke to Dr…

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Coping with a crying and angry toddler

Keeping your cool with your child

Children certainly know how to push our buttons but how can you keep a lid on your anger when you’re ready to lose it? Sam Pope looks at what makes us annoyed and how we can keep our cool in the face of the most merciless toddler wind-ups! What is anger? It may sound utterly idiotic to ask…

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Positive parenting with your toddler

Positive parenting with your child

Do you feel like all you do is nag? Become a positive parent and build a happier relationship with your child Let’s be honest: parenting is one of the most difficult things that we do as adults. No training, constant doubts about whether you’re doing things ‘right’ and delightful but often difficult little people who can melt your heart…

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Low birth weight linked to behavioural problems

28 May 2001 Babies who are born with extremely low birth weights (ELBW) are more likely to suffer from behavioural problems later in life, scientists have discovered. A study examined the experiences of a group of 408 ELBW children, all of whom were under 1000g in weight when born. The children came from the Netherlands,…

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