If you’ve ever found yourself questioning whether your toddler’s latest behavioral masterpiece is normal or cause for concern, you’re not alone. One minute they’re sweetly stacking blocks, the next ...

Toddlers are wonderful—they are creative, engaging, silly, and fun. They are also easily frustrated and have a reputation for being unreasonable. This is largely because of their immature, yet ...

Parenting a two year old is such a wild ride. The other day, my son started the morning with an explosion of cuddles, followed immediately by refusing the blueberry muffins he had declared his very ...

Personality traits are essentially the same in children as adults. But children typically experience more change and growth than adults do. Discovering their personality is a big part of growing up.

BLOOM (TAMPA) – Parenting toddlers can feel like a rollercoaster — one minute they’re giggling, the next they’re melting down. But how can parents tell the difference between normal toddler behavior ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: Retired licensed psychotherapist specializing in children and families here. With regard to “Out-of-Control Toddler,” the parent struggling with a toddler who has started hitting, ...

Toddlers are famous for big feelings, weird sleep, and sudden“nope” energy, so it's easy to chalk every tough day up to a phase. But sometimes a new behavior is your child's way of saying,“I don't ...

Toddlers often gag themselves as a way to explore their bodies, which is a normal phase for many young children. This behavior usually goes away on its own, especially if it's not reinforced by strong ...

Venturing out in public with a toddler can be a scary task for any parent. Whether you’re dining at a restaurant, shopping for groceries, or attending a family gathering, the unpredictable nature of ...