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BabyCenter.com, the leading destination on the Internet for new and expectant parents, together with its companion site ParentCenter.com, a Web resource for parents of children ages 2 to 8, is dedicated to helping you find the information and support you need during pregnancy and in caring for a baby, toddler, or child.
Having a baby is a life-changing event, and raising a child is an exciting ongoing challenge. We're here to offer guidance, with easy-to-use sites that feature original high-quality content and practical advice from trusted sources such as obstetricians, pediatricians, developmental experts, nutritionists, and fellow parents.
Articles by Babycenter
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Aggression: Why it Happens and What to do About it
Aggression is a normal part of a preschooler's development. Your child will eventually outgrow it, but here's what you...
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What's Your Discipline Style?
Discipline is one of the toughest challenges of parenthood. It can frustrate, discourage, and humble you. When faced...
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Resistance: What to do About the Endless No's
Why it happens The technical name for your 2-year-old's fascination with the word "no" is "refusal" — and the simple...
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Time-Outs: How to Make Them Work (2-year-old)
What to expect at this age It's a 2-year-old's job to explore the world around him — and part of that exploration...
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What to do When Time-Outs Don't Work
So you've heard great things about the magic of time-outs -- removing your misbehaving preschooler from the action for a...
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Alternatives to "No!" (age 5)
"No" might no longer cut it with a kindergartner. Here are some more positive and more effective approaches to...
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Alternatives to "No!"
What to expect at this age Your grade-schooler knows what "no" means, and most of the time she's obliging. But once in...
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Alternatives to Threats (Age 5)
With a defiant 5-year-old, we all snap and make threats, but you'll probably regret them later. Here is a handy chart of...
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Managing Sibling Rivalry Between a Preschooler and an Older Child
Why siblings clash If your preschooler is the baby of the family, she's beginning to catch on that her older sibling...
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Tantrums: Why They Happen and What to do About Them
Why 2-year-olds throw tantrums A temper tantrum is the emotional equivalent of a summer storm — sudden and sometimes...
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