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Potty Training

December 26, 2012 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

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By the time our child is two years old, we are tired of changing diapers! We eagerly  look forward to the day our child uses the potty all the time! But mom, it’s a process. It takes time and patience on your part. The good news is, your child WILL learn to use the potty. You won’t be changing diapers when he is school age. Here is some help in choosing the right time and a good method to use.

Toilet Training Resource Sheet

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2 Years 7 Months Girl

September 2, 2009 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

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Stress and the Preschooler

Your preschooler is probably pretty happy most of the time. But there are many things that can cause stress for your preschooler. She has so many new skills to juggle. The arrival of a new sibling, lack of a regular routine, illness, moving, vacation, change in caregivers, fear of the dark, and even too many planned activities can stress your preschooler.

2 Years 7 Months Girl

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2 Years 7 Months Boy

September 2, 2009 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

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Stress and the Preschooler

Your preschooler is probably pretty happy most of the time. But there are many things that can cause stress for your preschooler. He has so many new skills to juggle. The arrival of a new sibling, lack of a regular routine, illness, moving, vacation, change in caregivers, fear of the dark, and even too many planned activities can stress your preschooler.

The signs of stress at this age often depend on his personality. Some preschoolers become withdrawn and seem bored, while others become angry and impatient. Some don’t want to play or want to go home when they have just arrived at play group. Some regress in their toilet training or in self-skills like dressing themselves.

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2 Years 4 Months Girl

September 1, 2009 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

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“Again!”

The key word for this age is “Again!” She may want to follow exactly the same routine day in and day out or wear the same clothes every day or eat the same foods. As irritating as this can be to live with, the repetition is providing your little one with a sense of stability and control. She is trying to make sense of her world. Once she figures out how something is supposed to work, she wants to do it over and over to make sure it happens that way every time. When she sees the same result, she is reassured and gains confidence. Rituals provide comfort.

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2 Years 4 Months Boy

September 1, 2009 By Diane Constantine Leave a Comment

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“Again!”

The key word for this age is “Again!” He may want to follow exactly the same routine day in and day out or wear the same clothes every day or eat the same foods. As irritating as this can be to live with, the repetition is providing your little one with a sense of stability and control. He is trying to make sense of his world. Once he figures out how something is supposed to work, he wants to do it over and over to make sure it happens that way every time. When he sees the same result, he is reassured and gains confidence. Rituals provide comfort.

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