Toddler & Preschooler Articles

  • Best Strollers: Rock Star Baby Turbo

    Best Strollers: Rock Star Baby Turbo

      Rock Star Baby Turbo, i’coo, $699 “It’s lightweight, folds compact, fully reclines and is not bulky.”  

  • See more of our favourites

    See more of our favourites

    20 Classic Books for Kids We rounded up our favourite storytime tales. 10 Fun Family Movies Here are 10 of our favourite movies the whole clan can enjoy. Top 10 Slow Cooker RecipesOur...

  • Diaper Bag Essentials

    Diaper Bag Essentials

    Baby wipes: Have travel-sized packs on hand to clean baby after a change Blanket: Depending on the season, either bring a light receiving blanket or something a little heavier and warmer Bottles, formula...

  • Baby Sign Language

    Baby Sign Language

    What would you think if someone told you that your 11-month-old could tell you that the song you’re listening to was making them sad? Or that the reason they’re so cranky is because they’re...

  • Classic Storybooks: Goodnight Moon

    Classic Storybooks: Goodnight Moon

    "Goodnight room. Goodnight moon. Goodnight cow jumping over the moon..." The quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the...

  • Winter Car Seat Safety

    Winter Car Seat Safety

    It's the time of year when Canadians are donning down-filled jackets and snowsuits to keep warm in the bitter cold. But did you know that the some winter outerwear can be dangerous if worn in a car seat? Read on...

  • Early Learning Centre

    Early Learning Centre

    You are your child’s first and most important teacher. Here’s how to make the most of it. How Babies Learn Understanding how your baby learns is the key to helping your...

  • Prevent Brain Injury, Wear a Helmet

    Prevent Brain Injury, Wear a Helmet

    (NC)-June is Brain Awareness Month and parents are being reminded of the importance of helmet safety. We all know that wearing a helmet can significantly reduce the risks of brain and spinal cord injuries in many...

  • A Problem with Praise

    A Problem with Praise

    One of the most important things we do as parents is let children know how special they are. That's our job. There is no one else in the world who is as crazy about our kids as we are. We ooh and aah over...

  • Prevent hearing damage in children

    Prevent hearing damage in children

    The Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA) advises parents and other consumers to be cautious when purchasing toys for their children. Toys emitting loud sounds/noise have...

  • Is My Child Gifted?

    Is My Child Gifted?

    As a parent, you will be the first to notice some differences among siblings and/or playmates. One child may have advanced language skills; another may show unusual musicality. Knowing every child is different...

  • Encouraging Language Development

    Encouraging Language Development

    Today, I would like for you to take a moment to reflect on the concept of repetition. First of all however, let's review. In the last article, we looked at the significance of following your child's lead. Your...

  • Hiking with Young Children

    Hiking with Young Children

    Young children love to be outside and explore nature. You can help youngsters develop an understanding of the environment and improve their critical-thinking skills by incorporating nature into early learning...

  • Behavioural Night Wakings in Young Children

    Behavioural Night Wakings in Young Children

    Night wakings in young children (and even adults) are very common and often the result of ‘poor’ or negative learned sleep associations...

  • Sleep Terrors or Nightmares: What Parents Can Do

    Sleep Terrors or Nightmares: What Parents Can Do

    If you are still trying to figure out whether your child is experiencing sleep terrors or nightmares, see: Sleep Terrors and Nightmares: How Can You...




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