Whether you're learning techniques for your toddler or evolving
and reevaluating your strategies with your tween, these
resources can help to make sure you're on track for your child's
needs and your emotional well-being. Is your current method
working? A New Year calls for an evaluation of not only your
physical health, but your emotional health too. Change is good:
Disciplining a young child As a young child grows, his needs and
comprehension levels grow and change rapidly -- so does the need
to implement or change a discipline routine. During these
changes, you might find that whatever form of discipline worked
a few months or weeks ago may not work anymore -- and what works
for your older child will not work on your toddler. Dr. Harvey
Karp, M.D. says in his book The Happiest Toddler on the Block,
that it becomes quite clear when there's a need to implement
discipline with your toddler. He believes that this occurs
within months or days of your child becoming independent -- with
the beginning stages of wa