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expert q&a
- My toddler's balance is improving everyday! What activities can I do to reinforce this new skill?
- My son is trying to hold a fork all by himself. How can I teach him this skill? Any tips?
- My 2-year-old already knows his ABCs, counts well and recites many nursery rhymes. Is he gifted?
- Can you effectively discipline a 1-year-old, or are they just too young to understand?
- Do certain forms of discipline work better at certain ages (i.e. time-outs, swats, loss of privileges)?
- What are some of the advantages of putting a child in daycare?
- My 2-year-old acts up constantly at daycare. What can I do at home to encourage good behavior when he's away from me?
- What is the best way to handle toddler biting? Should I bite him back?
- How can I get my 5-year-old twin boys to eat normally? All they eat is cereal and biscuits and won't even try anything else.
- Are there any foods that might increase my premature twin's weight gain?
- Is it necessary for preschoolers to have computer skills?
- My 3-year-old is doing the things expected of a 5-year-old and is very hyperactive. Will teaching her more help calm her down?
- My 3-year-old son has a hard time going back to class after being on the playground. What can I do?
- How can I teach my 3-year-old about racial diversity?
- At what point should I become worried about my 4-year-old son's aggression and hyperactivity?
- My 4-year-old has a hard time showing empathy/sympathy towards others. What can I do?
- Is it normal for a 4-year-old boy to occasionally dress up in his sister's clothes, then be ashamed when he's caught?
- How can I make the idea of going to kindergarten easier for my preschool students?
- How can I encourage my 4-year-old to write?
- How can I help a child adjust to wearing glasses?
- Why do so many children in daycare have emotional and behavioral problems?
- My 4-year-old is too hard on himself. What should I do?
- What can I do about my daughter's excessive talking in preschool?
- My 4-year-old throws temper tantrums only in public. What's the best way to respond to her?
- How can I encourage social play for my 3-year-old at home?
- Why are so many parents holding their kids back from entering kindergarten?
- Is it OK for preschool-age children to drink high protein drinks for breakfast?
- I tried to interview a preschool teacher once, but she was too busy with the kids. Should I just forget interviewing her since she is obviously so focused on the kids?
- How do I ease separation anxiety in my child when I drop him off at preschool?
- My 4-year-old is getting in trouble at preschool for calling the girls his "girlfriends" and holding their hands. Help!
- My son enjoyed preschool, but now does not want to go."
- Educationally, what should a 4-year-old be able to do?
- A child in my preschool class will not talk. Any advice?
- My son will miss starting kindergarten by two weeks, but is ready to go. What should I do?
- My daughter will turn 5 just in time to start kindergarten, but is extremely shy. Should I hold her back?
- Is it premature to diagnose a 3-year-old with ADHD?
- What are the developmental benefits of music, and how do I get a reluctant child to participate?
- My son gets in trouble at preschool almost daily. How can I get him to cooperate at school when I'm not there?
- My daughter is one of the last to be picked up at her preschool, and she is always crying when I get there. What can I do?
- How can I help my 3-year-old understand the concept of "why" questions?
- My son starts preschool soon. I am having a hard time teaching him things he needs to know. He gets very frustrated. What should I do?
- What types of understanding and communication skills should an almost 3-year-old have?
- A child in my daycare cries often at minor instances and demands that his mother be called to get attention. How can I get him to stop creating situations where he feels that he needs to lose control?
- Is it imperative that 3-year-olds attend preschool?
- My son has just turned 4 and is unable to draw any recognizable figures and shows little interest in trying. What are some fun activities we can do to spark his interest?
- How do preschoolers develop socially?
- My overly-affectionate child complains the other children in his preschool won't play with him. Should I talk with his teachers?
- What are some signs of stress to look for in a child's behavior when dealing with the death of a family, friend or relative?
- We have two boys and are expecting another baby soon. What is the best way to share the news with them?