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We want you to know that we are thinking of our parents and kids. We understand you are making difficult decisions for how to best suppor...

You can’t avoid every tantrum, but here are some ideas to help you survive them more gracefully. Give your child enough attention and “ca...

Pediatricians and child development experts view pacifier, thumb, or finger sucking as an extension of child is born. They consider it a ...

From the first experience of counting their child’s fingers and toes, parents are concerned that their child is normal – like other child...

Here is suggestion guaranteed to decrease your child’s questioning, tantrumming, and demanding behavior. The tip is to say “yes” more oft...

As more and more parents are required to travel their job, the issue of leaving a child for extended periods of time becomes an important...

At Giraffe Kids Academy we are working with Collaborative for Children. In College Bound from Birth, neighborhoods are identified by Col...

As young children become more mobile, parents must childproof their homes. While babies are young, childproofing generally means being ce...

Writing is the other half of reading. Once children learn to symbols (letters and number) have meaning, they become interested in represe...

We have some good news! Teaching your child to read is a relatively simple process. Surprised? Puzzled? Most parents are. Reading seems t...

The biggest influence in a child’s life is his or her parents. Teachers and extended family and friends are important, but the child’s pa...

Expect arrival and departure times to be transitions. Some transitions are handled better than others. In general, children resist being ...

From a very early age, many parents seem to be concerned about blue and pink. Whole nurseries and wardrobes are planned around the boy or...