Fussy eaters: Invite an iguana to breakfastSome parents are so anxious to ensure their children are getting a decent diet that they resort to all sorts of tricks and tactics to make them eat. Watch this video to see how this clever dad encourages his son Logan to eat his morning cereal by inviting a three-foot long rhinoceros iguana named Buddy to join him at the breakfast table.
How to avoid a supermarket tantrumThe simple answer to this is you can't. When kids decide to scream blue murder because, well, there doesn't even need to be a reason, they will! But there are some things you can do to try and prevent the situation and/or deal with it without losing your mind.
Ten easy toilet training stepsToilet training is a personal matter for you and your toddler. There are no hard and fast rules about when to start, except that you should take the lead from your child - he needs to ready
Teaching toddlers road safetyLearning how to cross a road safely is an important life lesson for all toddlers. Here are some ways you can ensure your toddler learns good road safety.
Crafty toddler escapeThis toddler seems to be developing faster than his twin brother when it comes to becoming an escape artist. When his mum has to set up the cameras to see how he escapes from his cot every night, the crafty chap tries to destroy the evidence.
Teaching toddlers road safetyLearning how to cross a road safely is an important life lesson for all toddlers. Here are some ways you can ensure your toddler learns good road safety.
Deconstructing temper tantrumsThere could prove to be method behind your toddler's madness, according to US researchers who have discovered a theory behind your child's temper tantrums.
How to avoid a supermarket tantrumThe simple answer to this is you can't. When kids decide to scream blue murder because, well, there doesn't even need to be a reason, they will! But there are some things you can do to try and prevent the situation and/or deal with it without losing your mind. Most of them come under the...
How to deal with schoolyard sicknessNits, worms, sticky eyes, warts... you name it, these minor ailments spread quickly through the schoolyard. But take heart ' they can be treated.
TV and video games before bed cause kids' sleeping problemsWatching television or playing video games could cause children to have trouble falling asleep and experience nightmares, a US study has found.
Your say: Should toddlers play sports?Should children as young as two-years-old be enrolled in sports programs?
Toddler drownings on the increase in AustraliaToddler drownings are increasing in Australia, with 33 children under the age of five drowning in 2009 alone.
Preschoolers want to be thin, study findsGirls as young as three years of age are already worried about being fat and are emotionally invested in staying thin, a small study in the US has found.
10 habits for every toddlerHe's probably more interested in getting his hands grubby at the moment, but teaching your toddler healthy habits like hand-washing now means he'll be more likely to carry them on when he's older.
Bedtime techniques for problem sleepersIf your toddler's finding it hard to fall asleep alone, you need to establish a bedtime routine. Here are a few methods to try out
Simple smile saversWhy it's important to care for your toddler's teeth.
Better than you thinkYour toddlers diet of fish fingers or jam sandwiches may seem unhealthy, but she could be getting far more nutrients than you realise.
Baby's first real shoesWhen it comes to dealing with teeny, tiny feet, you don't want to hinder those precious growing bones or damage their developing arches. Get their shoes right so they step off on the right foot at the very start!
Screams in the nightWaking up to hear your toddler screaming and thrashing around in bed is a scary experience, but it's more than likely he's suffering from a night terror.
Brushing upTeeth cleaning and visits to the dentist can seem daunting at first - to both you and your littlie. Here's how to make it (almost) easy
Sticks and stonesKids may be quick to break a bone but the good news is they're usually pretty quick to heal, too - unlike poor mum or dad.
Healthy for LifeFive little habits that can make a big difference.
Home hazardsYour little one is the most precious thing to you, so keep her out of harm's way by following these simple dos and don'ts.
Toddler toothy pegsAre your toddler's teeth in tip-top condition? As well as brushing them regularly, there are plenty of things you can do to help keep them strong and healthy...
A sight for sore eyesIt’s the rare child who hasn’t woken up one morning to find their eyelids gummed together by a sticky, yellow substance. Here’s how to deal with conjunctivitis
Bedtime blissFed up with your toddler refusing to go to sleep? Well, our simple plan will help you establish a better bedtime routine and ensure a good nights kip for the whole family.
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