Toddler Temper Tantrums

“Oh Nooooo”-screaming toddler –mine!!! In the grocery store-everyone is looking at me as if I did something horrible to my sweet little child. Why kids have temper tantrums: Temper tantrums are a normal part of child development and are equally common in both girls and boys. Some children have temper tantrums often and some have …

25 Jan · Linda Searles · No Comments

Physical Activity For Your Child Ages 3, 4, & 5 years

With today’s life styles most young kids are not moving enough. Yet the early years are critical, both for children’s physical and psychological growth and for developing lifelong healthy behaviours. More and more countries are developing physical activity guidelines for young children. The American Academy of Pediatrics and leading health and fitness organization all agree …

9 Jan · Linda Searles · No Comments

Toddler Exercise

According to the National Association of Sport and Physical education, your toddler should be logging a minimum of 30 minutes of structured exercise (a planned physical activity such as a game of kick ball or a tricycle ride) and at least one hour of unstructured exercise ( like a session of free play at the …

17 Dec · Linda Searles · No Comments

Exercising Your Baby? How much?

Feeding is the only exercise needed for an infant. Breathing, sucking and swallowing all at once is exercise. But you can add to this by taking our baby for a walk in a stroller, put your baby on the floor beside you and practice stretching, play, talk and cuddle your baby regularly and carry …

12 Dec · Linda Searles · No Comments

Milestones ages 13 months to 3 years

13-18 Month Milestones (Pathways Development chart) Motor Walks independently Squats to pick up a toy Stacks two objects Helps with getting dress/undressed Sensory Has a regular sleep schedule Is able to enjoy a wide variety of touch, noises, and smells Eats an increasing variety of foods Communication Combines sounds and gestures Imitate words and actions Consistently …

19 Nov · Linda Searles · No Comments

MILESTONES IN YOUR BABY’S DEVELOPMENT

MILESTONES IN YOUR BABY’S DEVELOPMENT These milestones in your baby’s development were taken from the Pathway’s web site. 6-9 Month Milestones Motor Sits and reaches for toys without falling Moves from tummy or back into sitting Creeps on hands and knees with alternate leg movement Uses both hands to explore toys Picks up head …

26 Oct · Linda Searles · No Comments

Anxiety and Fear in Toddlers

What Can You Do to Ease Your Toddler’s Fears It’s normal for your toddler to be fearful. As we know, anxiety is a normal condition that helps us cope with new experiences and protects us from danger. There are strategies that may help but a toddler does not get over her fear immediately. You can …

19 Oct · Linda Searles · No Comments

INFANTS: Anxiety and Fears

This month’s blogs are about Anxiety, Fears and Phobias in Infants, toddlers, and young children. Everyone from baby hood to adulthood experiences anxieties and fears at one time or another. With children these feelings are not only normal but are necessities. Dealing with anxieties and fears can prepare young people to handle unsettling and challenging …

9 Oct · Linda Searles · No Comments

Let’s Observe the effect of Baby Power Forever Kids on your baby

Let’s observe the effects of Baby Power Forever Kids on your baby.

5 Oct · Linda Searles · No Comments

How to Raise an Imaginative Child

Your Toddler’s Developing Brain: The first three years of your child’s life is so important because everything he does with you – from playing to eating, walking, reading, and singing- helps jump-start his brain. Your toddler was born with about 100 billion brain cells and each one of those brain cells send and received electrical …

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