Diaper Free:  Facts and FAQs
Sat, 6/06/09 – 22:05 | 47 Comments

Going diaper free with your baby is not as hard or bizarre as you might think.  In the Western world, we have been programmed to believe that babies need diapers, but in many parts of …

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Toddler Discipline: Alternatives to Time-Out
Sunday, 11 Jan, 2009 – 23:54 | 12 Comments
Toddler Discipline:  Alternatives to Time-Out

I came across a great article on the internet today about toddler discipline and alternative methods to achieving good behaviour in toddlers beyond the old “time-out” method.  Not to say the “time-out” method isn’t good…it …

The Power of Ending on a Positive Note With Kids
Sunday, 28 Dec, 2008 – 22:16 | No Comment
The Power of Ending on a Positive Note With Kids

Warning: For this Jam, reader discretion is advised.  Part of this Jam is not for the faint of heart.  I’ll warn you before I get there, so read on for now.  You won’t regret it.  …

Getting Toddler to take a Bath or Shower
Monday, 8 Dec, 2008 – 21:29 | 5 Comments
Getting Toddler to take a Bath or Shower

I’ve written a few Jams about toddler bedtime routines and a combined toddler and baby bedtime routine, and both of them include having your toddler take a bath or shower.  What if my toddler refuses …

Sushi taught me how to talk to my toddler
Thursday, 4 Dec, 2008 – 22:03 | 6 Comments
Sushi taught me how to talk to my toddler

I learned an important lesson about how to talk to my toddler from one of his favorite foods – not chocolate – but sushi.  Cucumber rolls to be exact.
My toddler boy, Smarty Pants, devours cucumber …