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Being a toddler is tough. Impulse control is virtually non-existent, there is an increased sense of self and a need for more independence.

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At the heart of secure attachment is a child’s recognition that he has a caregiver who can be counted on to lovingly provide tenderness, comfort, guidance, and protection during the inevitable difficulties of life. If the truth be told, all of us have this need some of the time, no matter what our age.

You are the most significant person in your child’s life, and their self-esteem begins with your everyday interactions with them.

Like a late-night talk show, here are the Forty Carrots parenting top ten that can foster parenting confidence and harmony.

Because children can encounter emotional, social, and physical challenges, a simple yoga practice that includes breathing techniques and physical postures can be incredibly beneficial for them.

The development of coordination skills is an important part of how children learn and move through their world, but the benefits are far reaching beyond that.

A baby’s brain grows to about 80% of adult size by age 3 and 90% by age 5.

Language development begins at birth before babies even begin babbling.

Just because your little one doesn’t sit still for a story; doesn’t mean they don’t enjoy reading.

Early language and literacy (reading and writing) development begins in the first three years of life and are closely linked to children’s earliest experiences with books and stories.