Motherly on MSN

Is your toddler’s behavior normal or cause for concern? Here’s how to tell

If you’re concerned, start documenting. Kuntzman recommends tracking: day, time, location, what happened five minutes before, how you responded, your toddler’s reaction, and duration. This data ...
Times-Standard

Sense and Sensitivity | Toddler’s behavior is unacceptable

DEAR HARRIETTE: Retired licensed psychotherapist specializing in children and families here. With regard to “Out-of-Control Toddler,” the parent struggling with a toddler who has started hitting, ...
Times-Standard

Sense and Sensitivity | Toddler’s behavior causes concern

DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m really struggling with a situation involving my toddler. She’s normally sweet and affectionate at home, but lately, her day care provider has told me she’s been trying to hit other ...

Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages than psychologists previously thought

I'm in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother's bag in search of fruit snacks. The contents spill onto the ...
The Hechinger Report on MSN

Many children with ADHD miss a crucial step in treatment

When pediatricians diagnose preschoolers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, there are clear steps they are supposed to take. Families should first be referred to behavior therapy, which ...
AOL

I took my toddler to a museum. I was stressing about his behavior until a stranger told me what I needed to hear.

I used to love going to the museum as a kid, and I couldn't wait to take my son to one. After he turned 4, I finally got up the courage to take him to our local museum on its free day. An older woman ...