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Toddlerhood!Month 17

Toddlerhood!Month 17



Your toddler is likely using words, in addition to pointing and grunting, to tell you what he wants. When he doesn't use words, prompt him ("Water? Do you want water? Let's get you some water."). The more you use and repeat the words he needs in his everyday interactions, the more he'll catch on. Reading aloud can boost his vocabulary Read on…

Time out! Used infrequently and for brief periods of time (one to three minutes, depending on the child's age), time-outs can offer kids a way to cool off and calm down after an episode of frustration. But used inappropriately, time-outs can be not only ineffective but also damaging. more...

Time out for "Time-out" Five Tips for Reading to Your Baby Toddler Tantrums
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