As your baby gets older and is awake more and more a lot of parents wonder how to get their baby to fall asleep on their own. During the newborn phase, holding your baby and swaddling your baby in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you're teaching your baby anything, doing it to song usually helps. Babies love a little rhythm, and there's something about ...

Many new parents can relate to the frustration of trying to figure out the exact needs of their baby. Are they hungry? Do they need changed? Whether it's a piercing wail to have their diaper checked, ...

If preschool training is great for rich kids in nursery school and for poor kids in the Government’s Head Start program, why shouldn’t every parent get busy and give his child a head start at home?

Aishwarya Raji, a medical doctor and mom from India who read some of my Psychology Today posts on baby/toddler reading, reached out to me. Her story highlights four science-based lessons for teaching ...

Baby sign language is appealing to some new parents. Books, Web sites, DVDs teaching babies to sign all claim to encourage language development and strengthen the parent-child bond. Dr. Sydney Spiesel ...

We can all go on and on about the importance of learning another language. It's usually offered in grade school but then ...