Parenting Articles – Preschoolers and Kindergarteners

Parenting Articles - Young Children

These parenting articles contain useful tips and researched information to help with preschoolers and kindergarteners: from bedtime to reading, and how to potty train too!

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  Blending Families 

  There's at least one thing parents and stepchildren often have in common. Each thinks the other is from another planet. Learn how to make an alien environment a home. Read more »

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  Boundaries & Setting Limits 

  We've all noticed the child that rarely, if ever, listens to his parents. Why? Because Billy knows that his exasperated parent is all talk and no action. Read more »

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  Breaking the Co-Sleeping Routine 

  Need help establishing firm boundaries for bedtime? We have some suggestions for you. Read more »

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  Brushing and Flossing 

  When kids grow older, it's still important that you teach your kids how to brush their teeth and floss. Here's what you need to know. Read more »

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  Bullying as Early as Preschool 

  Young children exhibit signs of bullying all the time. This is typical behavior of young children, but it is also behavior that should be immediately corrected. Read more »

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  Bullying Prevention in Preschool or Kindergarten 

  As parents, we don't want to imagine our children becoming the target of a bully, but unfortunately it happens a lot more often than most parents think. Read more »

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  Bullying Stories in Preschool or Kindergarten 

  Understand why even preschoolers and kindergartners can face the harsh treatment of bullies . Read more »

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  Car Seat Rules 

  Today, child restraint laws are common in most states. Here are some tips and rules to keep your kids in their car seat or booster seat. Read more »

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  Car Travel with Kids 

  ”Are we there yet?” How many times can you hear this question before you explode? How do families survive car trips with their sanity intact? Read more »

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  Caring for Goldfish with Kids 

  Your child has likely asked you at some point for a pet. Consider the lowest maintenance pet available: the goldfish. Read more »

Articles on Parenting - Little Ones

Learn what parenting tips are working for other parents of young children who are going through the preschool and kindergarten years, as well as what the experts recommend. Get info on the different parenting styles that parents use with their children, and how they deal with behavior problems like sibling rivalry through positive discipline. Our parenting articles can help you improve your family and kids’ health (both mental and physical), while making sure you have some “me time” too!