Behaviours and Discipline
Kids' bad words
All parents have faced it at one time or another: a bad word spontaneously comes out of your little one’s mouth and you do not know how to react.
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Behaviours and Discipline
Self Esteem and Knowing Yourself
Teaching toddlers to be assertive and stand up for themselves
Does assertiveness come naturally to children or do we have to teach it to them? Nancy Doyon offers a few thoughts that will help your children better face adversity.
July 8, 2019
Self Esteem and Knowing Yourself
My child is always dirty!
His shirt is dirty. He has a runny nose. His hands are brown. His feet are covered with dirt. He is (almost) always dirty! What can I do?
June 17, 2019
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Febrile convulsions: what to expect?
Parents whose child has had a febrile convulsion at a young age will always remember this stressful episode. Fortunately, although they are disturbing in appearance, they are rarely dangerous.
June 3, 2019
Food Allergies
Out and about: Tips for eating at restaurants when your child has allergies
Eating out can be challenging when you have a child with allergies. Try these useful tips and have a successful, worry-free outing.
May 20, 2019
Relationships with Others
Mothers and daughters: friends or foes?
Mothers and daughters are fierce competitors that admire each other. Sometimes friends, sometimes rivals, they always have very emotional relationships!
May 20, 2019
Sleep
Bedtime doesn't have to be a chore!
Behavioural strategies have been proven to be the most effective way to help infants and children who are resistant at bedtime or wake during the night.
April 22, 2019
Tests and Stress
Phobias
The many fears of children should not worry parents except if they become phobias. Where is the line between the two and how do we cross it?
April 22, 2019
Physical
Child development from birth to age 5
As a parent, you are proud of your child’s accomplishments, as if their overall success reflects your aptitudes as a parent.
March 18, 2019
Games and Toys
Why 3 hours is too much screen time
What happens when you have an active, involved kid with good grades, who wants to play video games for three straight hours a day, every day?
March 4, 2019
Tests and Stress
How to: Dealing with your child's first heartbreak
With their little eyes full of tears, your son or daughter swears that they will never fall in love again. A child’s first heartbreak is devastating. Can we pick up the pieces of their broken hearts?
February 18, 2019
Learnings
Stuttering
Have you been noticing your child trip over their words? They seem to be getting stuck... why? How can we help? The causes of stuttering remain obscure but even though there is no cure, it can be controlled.
February 11, 2019
Articles' hub
Holidays games and activities
Looking for inspiration to stay busy and entertained during the Holidays ? We have great suggestions for the whole family!
All you need for Halloween
Your children's Halloween party is going to be a blast! Colorful decorations, costumes, candy galore and fun family evenings are on the menu!
