Safety
Screen Time and Safety for Children Under Three
Screen time in early childhood raises concerns beyond just the technical aspects of device safety. Time spent viewing screens is time not spent in act...
7 min read
8 articles found
Safety
Background Television and Its Impact on Young Children
Many families have television on in the background while engaged in other activities. What seems like harmless background noise affects young children...
7 min read
Play
Concentration-Building Games for Toddlers
Toddlers have shorter attention spans than older children, but this does not mean attention is fixed. Every time a toddler works through a challenging...
3 min read
Parenting
How to Be Mentally Present With Your Child
In an age of constant distraction, true mental presence with your child has become rare and precious. Yet brief moments of genuine, undivided attentio...
5 min read
Family Life
How to Divide Attention Between Children of Different Ages
A toddler needs very different things than a preschooler. A baby needs constant physical care while a school-ager needs emotional presence and support...
5 min read
Development
Child Development 0–5: Milestones, Motor Skills, and Language
From the moment your baby is born, development is happening at a pace that's almost impossible to grasp. Each day brings new reflexes, new awareness,...
11 min read
Development
Executive Function in Young Children: What It Is and Why It Matters
Executive function is the set of cognitive skills that sit behind a child's ability to plan a sequence of actions, hold information in mind while usin...
6 min read
Development
Early Signs of ADHD in Young Children: What to Watch For and When to Seek Assessment
Most toddlers are inattentive, hyperactive, and impulsive. That is developmentally normal. The question parents and teachers find difficult is when th...
5 min read