Life-style habits affect our health profoundly. You can protect your child by teaching healthy behavior early in life. Here are some of my thoughts. |
| How does a child learn self-control? Teaching your child to predict and accept the consequences of his choices is remarkably easy! | Cooperation and Responsibility .pdf | Cooperation and Responsibility .htm |
| No one enjoys a spoiled child. But it's easy to avoid creating one! | Spoiling .pdf | Spoiling .htm |
| Television is a surprisingly strong negative influence on children's behavior. Read how to protect them. | Television .pdf | Television .htm |
| One way to limit a child's TV watching is with a "movie ticket" system. | TV Allowance .pdf | TV Allowance .htm |
| Sometimes children gain weight more rapidly than expected. This is often due to life-style habits that might be fairly simple to fix. | Rapid Weight Gain .pdf | Rapid Weight Gain .htm |
| Infants can learn what "no" means by 9 months. Find out how. | The Word "NO" .pdf | The Word "NO" .htm |
| Toilet training can be started when the child expresses discomfort with a dirty diaper. | Toilet Training (AAP) | |
| Toilet training is a little more challenging with a special-needs child. Here are excellent tips to make it smoother. | Toilet Training Special-needs Children (Pediatric News) | |
| The American Academy of Pediatrics also has helpful advice on discipline. | AAP Discipline Tips | |