Sleep
What Self-Soothing Skills Are
"Self-soothing" is a term used frequently in infant sleep discussions, often without clear definition. Understanding what it actually means — and what...
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Parenting
Calming Strategies Children Can Learn and Use
Your child is upset and you take them to a quiet space, help them breathe, and sing a calming song. Slowly, they calm down. Over time, with repeated p...
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Emotions
Emotional Regulation in Children Under Six Months
When adults discuss emotional regulation in children, they often mean the child's ability to manage their own emotions. In the first six months, this...
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Care
Thumb Sucking in Babies and Children: When It Matters
Thumb sucking is one of the oldest and most instinctive of infant self-soothing behaviours. Some babies begin in utero. Most parents of thumb-sucking...
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