Handling Endless Questions from Your Toddler
Toddlers are at the stage where they constantly ask questions, particularly from the age of 4 onwards. Some of the most common being ‘What’s this?’ and ‘Why?’. It is important to keep in mind why your toddler is asking you these questions, which could be to: Understand the world around them Figure out how things …
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Language Development Milestones: 1-2 Years
It is an exciting time for any parent to see their little one start to understand what is being said to them and to hear their vocabulary grow! The following highlights key language developmental milestones by age: At around 12 months, your child may: Speak approximately 1-3 recognisable words, and understand around 10 words Understand …
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Is Your Toddler’s Skin Telling You Something?
Skin conditions are becoming increasingly common in children, but identifying the cause can be tricky. So What Should You Do If You Notice Inflamed, Red, Dry Or Itchy Skin? Your toddler’s skin can be very sensitive. Small changes in their environment such as the weather, bath water temperature or even a new washing powder can …
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Fussy Eaters – How to Get Your Toddler to Eat
If you’re the parent of a picky toddler, you know what it’s like to stare down mealtimes with dread. All too often meals become battlegrounds while your child refuses anything but their preferred few foods. Mealtime can be stressful and chaotic when dealing with fussy eaters, but don’t give up hope! With a few clever …
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How to Survive Supermarket Shopping with Your Toddler
Visiting the supermarket with a toddler in tow can be a stressful experience for many parents. Many of us have either seen a toddler meltdown or have experienced one ourselves at the supermarket. Below are some tips to help make a trip to the supermarket an enjoyable experience: Before the Supermarket Make time at home …
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