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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  How to Potty Train a Boy 

  Learn what you need to know for successful potty training of boys. Read more »

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  How to Potty Train a Girl 

  Potty training differs between the boys & girls. Consider yourself lucky, if you are potty training your daughter right now. Read more »

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  How to Potty Train a Toddler 

  There are a variety of potty training methods for toddlers, and everyone has their own opinion. To get your toddler potty trained start with the basics. Read more »

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  How to Potty Train Your Child 

  How to potty train children. An overview of what to expect when potty training, and a step by step guide to getting kids potty trained. Read more »

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  How to Respond to "I Don't Like School" 

  Though education is important, some kids love school and some kids simply don't. Those that exclaim that they "don't like school" are not any less intelligent. Read more »

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  I'm Not Tired 

  Few parents have escaped the frustration of a child that insists he is not tired & just won't go to sleep, even if they are so tired they can barely stay awake Read more »

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  Imaginary Friends: Should You Worry? 

  Does your child have an imaginary friend? In most cases, there's no cause for concern as most abandon their imaginary friend long before kindergarten. Read more »

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  Incentive Charts 

  Consider using incentive charts to reinforce positive behavior in children. The Kid Pointz online reward program can help! Read more »

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  Independence and Chore Charts 

  Every parent wants their child to be independent. Although this can be heart wrenching, parents must wrestle with their own emotions. Chore charts help. Read more »

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  Introducing a New Brother or Sister 

  Preschoolers and kindergartners feel a variety of confusing emotions when they discover a new brother or sister is joining the family. 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!