Toddler

Everything you need to know about your growing toddler, from picky eating to potty training, navigating bedtime to managing tantrums.

10 tricks for stopping a temper tantrum

10 tricks for stopping a temper tantrum

Is your kid having a full on meltdown and you're not sure what to do? Keep calm and try one of these ways to calm a temper tantrum.

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7 Car Seat Mistakes You’re Probably Making

7 Car Seat Mistakes You’re Probably Making

Most kids aren’t secured in car seats as well as they should be, but with a bit of know-how from experts, you can avoid the most common car seat errors.

Dory Cerny

How to potty train—four methods to try

How to potty train—four methods to try

From the three-day potty training method to a potty training chart, we break down all the different potty training techniques you can try.

Karen Robock

How to make moving with kids easier

Toddler behaviour

How to make moving with kids easier

Moving with small kids is a trip. Here are some ways to make the move with your kids more exciting than scary.

Sadiya Dendar

How to teach your kid to self-regulate

How to teach your kid to self-regulate

These simple techniques will help your child self-regulate when they are over- or understimulated.

Erin Pooley

10 Fun Games to Play with Toddlers

Toddler development

10 Fun Games to Play with Toddlers

The right game can boost your toddler’s cognitive, physical and emotional skills. Here are some easy games to play with toddlers to get you started.

Emily Rivas

How to talk to kids about racism: An age-by-age guide

How to talk to kids about racism: An age-by-age guide

Explaining race and racism can feel like a minefield for parents, but it doesn’t have to. Here’s our age-by-age guide on how to talk to kids about racism.

Alex Mlynek

The ultimate guide to pink eye

The ultimate guide to pink eye

Is it conjunctivitis? Here's everything you need to know about pink eye, including its symptoms and how to treat it.

Jessica Albotra

How to potty train your toddler in three days

How to potty train your toddler in three days

You can potty train your toddler in three days—no magic required. But you are going to need paper towels because there will be accidents.

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Penis care: A guide to cleaning your baby boy's business

Penis care: A guide to cleaning your baby boy's business

So you just had a baby boy and you're unsure how to care for his business. Here's how to take care of his penis (whether it's circumcised or uncircumcised).

Janice Paskey

How to sleep train your toddler

How to sleep train your toddler

Nope, it’s not too late to sleep train your toddler. Here’s how to get your little one sleeping through the night again.

Claire Gagne

Why is my child so hyperactive?

Toddler behaviour

Why is my child so hyperactive?

If you have a little daredevil on your hands, here's how to manage this need to take risks-without causing you to go completely grey-haired.

Dory Cerny

Print out These Essential Questions to ask on Your Daycare Tour

Print out These Essential Questions to ask on Your Daycare Tour

Keep these questions handy so you don't forget what to ask about when you're visiting daycares.

Ariel Brewster

How to teach your child to blow her nose

How to teach your child to blow her nose

Some kids can find nose-blowing difficult. How can you help your little one master the skill?

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6 simple ways to get a handle on your kids' screen time

6 simple ways to get a handle on your kids' screen time

Losing the fight over screen time? Here are six practical ways to limit your kid's time in front of the phone or tablet.

Bryan Borzykowski

5 tips for teaching your toddler how to share

Toddler behaviour

5 tips for teaching your toddler how to share

Sharing is a foreign concept to most toddlers and preschoolers. But with these tips you can help your kid understand how to share.

Stacy Irvine

10 tantrum tamers that actually work

10 tantrum tamers that actually work

Kid in full-on tantrum mode? Try one (or more!) of these 10 tactics to calm him down.

Andrea Nair

11 awesome teething products

11 awesome teething products

Consoling a cranky, teething baby can be tough. Nobody's sleeping and everyone's irritable (and covered in drool). Here are 11 products that can help.

Ariel Brewster

7 simple holiday sleep solutions

7 simple holiday sleep solutions

Holiday visitors and late-night parties can throw little ones off their sleep routine. Use these tips to keep your family healthy through the holidays.

Ann Douglas

How to toddler-proof your holidays

How to toddler-proof your holidays

Better safe than sorry! These toddler safety tips will help you prevent any mishaps over the holidays.

Lesley Young