New research suggests pretend play in the toddler years may help children develop stronger social and emotional skills and reduce behavioural challenges later.
Pretend Play May Help Kids’ Mental Health
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Using A Phone Or Tablet To Calm A Toddler May Backfire, New Study Finds
A new study suggests that relying on digital devices to soothe very young kids may be linked to more behaviour problems over time.
What is executive function and why is it important?
You’re ready to go out the door, but your kid is still sockless? It might be time to brush up on their executive functioning skills.
Understanding and Coping with Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is a normal part of your child’s development, not a sign of something wrong. Understanding the stages can help you support your child with confidence and calm.
Worried About Developmental Delays?
Here’s how Canadian parents can spot red flags early, get support and help their kid thrive.
How Often Does Your Child Need A Bath?
Experts now say protecting kids’ skin barrier matters more than sticking to a daily scrub. Here’s how often children really need a bath at every age.
How To Build Trust With Your Toddler So They’ll Talk When They’re A Teen
Want open conversations with your teen someday? It starts in the toddler years. Small, everyday moments build trust—here are a few simple habits to begin now.
Helping Overstimulated Kids on the Holidays
Holiday gatherings can overwhelm daycare-aged kids fast. Learn simple ways to prevent meltdowns, support regulation, and enjoy family time with less stress.
4 Ways to Help Picky Eaters Try New Foods
Picky eating is a common (and frustrating) phase in the toddler years. This article shares a few simple, low-pressure tips to help your little one feel safer and more curious around new foods.
A Screen-Free Guide To Dining Out With Toddlers
Skip the screens and try these expert-approved tips to make restaurant meals with your toddler smoother, calmer and actually fun.