Category Archives: Toddlerhood Challenges n Beyond

7 Tips To End Dreaded Bedtime Battles

Do you regularly find yourself dreading bedtime? How long will it take? Why are they bouncing off the walls? When it’s finally time for bed, who will have a meltdown first? How many times will he/she come out of the room? Is brushing teeth going to be like a war zone? How long will I have… Continue Reading

Mastering Potty Training Part 2 – 10 Potty Training Tips & Tricks

Potty Training Tips & Tricks: Make sure your child is ready.  If they aren’t you won’t be successful, which leads me to the next tip. Don’t pressure your child into potty training or be negative about it.  Potty training is not something you can make your child do.  If you do put to much pressure… Continue Reading

Mastering Potty Training Part 1 – My Story Potty Training Boys

I never pressured any of our boys into potty training.  That was one great tip of advice I was given.  Once I began to see signs they were ready I jumped right in and tried it.  If they weren’t ready, I waited a month or two and tried again.  I purchased a seat that you… Continue Reading

Is Your Child Ready To Begin Potty Training?

Before taking the big plunge into potty training our first son I received so many different opinions on potty training.  Especially because CJ was a boy.  Between warnings/advice from other mothers and reading many articles/research about potty training, the general consensus was that boys… were more difficult to train will train later (age wise) than… Continue Reading

Getting My Daughter into Her Own Bed…

My Daughter Slept With ME Until She was Two I know that having your child sleep with you is something that the professionals discourage.  But what if you’ve tried everything they suggest and you still have one of those babies that will NOT sleep unless you are holding them?   If you want to be able to function and… Continue Reading

Say Bye Bye To The Binky…BinkyLand

Off To Binkyland They Go… When our oldest son was three we finally said goodbye to his binky. We worried about getting rid of it since he was two. We didn’t do it at two because our second son was just born. Even our pediatrician said it wasn’t a good time. We started talking about… Continue Reading

How to Prevent Temper Tantrums…Mama Insight Q & A

My 3 year old daughter has been throwing temper tantrums at home and in public.  It is so frustrating and especially embarrassing when it in front of other people.  I know sometimes I make it worse because I react with my own frustration.   What can I do to try to prevent het temper tantrums?   10 Ways To Prevent… Continue Reading

Night Terrors

Do you think you child may be having night terrors? Have you been mistaken them for your child just having a bad dream? I think it began a little after my son turned three. All of a sudden he would wake up in the middle of the night screaming. I can remember going in to… Continue Reading

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