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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The Power of the Liquid Timer
Tuesday, 3 Nov, 2009 – 0:41 | 17 Comments
The Power of the Liquid Timer

If a timer is a parent’s best friend, a liquid timer is a parent’s best friend forever.  Or life partner.
I took a trip to Science World in Vancouver with the family today (Telus World of …

Getting Toddler to Bed – An Approach that Worked!
Sunday, 19 Jul, 2009 – 20:34 | 2 Comments
Getting Toddler to Bed – An Approach that Worked!

Getting our toddler to bed is sometimes harder than his head.  To him, sleep is an unwelcome interruption of play.  Getting him to jump on the bed is much easier… I can do that effortlessly.  …

Getting Toddler to Listen – How Signs Can Help
Sunday, 3 May, 2009 – 20:00 | No Comment
Getting Toddler to Listen – How Signs Can Help

One of the hardest things to explain to a toddler does not start with an S.  It begins with an F.
That’s right, flowers.  How do you explain to a toddler that he is not allowed …

How reverse psychology works with Toddlers
Tuesday, 21 Apr, 2009 – 10:29 | No Comment
How reverse psychology works with Toddlers

Picture this: It’s a warm sunny day.  I’m out shopping with my toddler boy, Smarty Pants.  We were just at a toy store where he was frolicking about with dusty sample toys that the …