Parenting & Child Development
As a parent you strive to provide an enabling environment, one that will support and extend a child’s development and learning and that ensures purposeful play. Tips and information to help you be a better parent.
8 February 2009
As your baby gets older, up to about 2 years of age, she’ll still be sleeping 13-14 hours, but the amount of daytime sleep will diminish month-by-month. By age 2, your […]
5 February 2009
Should you encourage your child to fall asleep and stay asleep in a silent environment? Do you tiptoe round after bedtime? How much noise is too much? Can noise help […]
27 January 2009
Have you ever pondered the reason behind the abundance of bells, whistles, lights, textures, and colours in baby toys? It seems as though we’re eager to provide infants with a […]
10 January 2009
Before They Even Go To School, Kids Learn a Lot of Skills from the World of Play For children, play is naturally enjoyable. And since it is their active engagement […]
16 November 2008
By Paul Jason James One of the most frequently asked questions by first time parents is “what is the right age for potty training?” The short answer to that is […]
16 November 2008
Everyone has an opinion on when a child should be toilet trained. First time parents are often bombarded with comments of “isn’t he potty trained yet?” and “My baby was […]
1 November 2008
The first 2 plus years of a child’s life are lived in diapers. Raising a baby has many wonderful rewards and some challenges. As parents we sometimes are just concerned […]
1 November 2008
Parents are always on the look-out for tools to help make potty training easier. One of the tools available is the potty training doll.
29 October 2008
Two year olds! By the time your child is two, she will understand what you’re telling her and be able to express herself better. Now you can tell her the […]
29 October 2008
My perfect one year old will never do that, you smirk silently to yourself as you witness the awful behaviour of other peoples toddlers … and then, just after their […]
22 October 2008
Most of us do not enjoy change or new unfamiliar situations. Children are far more comfortable when their day to day lives are predictable and repetitive. Starting with potty-training, moving […]
22 October 2008
We all want our little ones to grow up happy. Here are some positive suggestions to help yours do just that. Read our top 5 happiness boosters and get started […]
