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Social development is about how your baby grows in their self esteem, language skills and communication, social skills, and more.

A little girl meeting her new baby sibling, while her mom holds the baby.

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Updated 12/30/25

How to prepare older siblings for the arrival of a new baby

by Deena ShinnParenting content expert

A group of little children with musical instruments.

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Updated 01/02/26

The benefits and importance of music education for children

by Liz Harden, MPHPediatric sleep consultant

Parents and a child being happy.

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Updated 01/02/26

Teaching gratitude: Fun thankfulness activity for children

by Liz Harden, MPHPediatric sleep consultant

A mother and child reading a book.

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Updated 01/02/26

Embracing the world: Introducing cultural diversity to your kids

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

Children painting leaves.

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Updated 01/02/26

Art activities for kids: Using creativity to express emotions

by Liz Harden, MPHPediatric sleep consultant

Two children outside looking at a creek.

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Updated 01/02/26

The joy of nature: Outdoor activities for children

by Molly Mahler, MSOTPediatric Sleep Consultant & Occupational Therapist

A mother showing a toddler clock to her child.

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Updated 08/14/25

A comprehensive guide on how to use toddler clocks

by Liz Harden, MPHPediatric sleep consultant

A mother role modeling meditation to her children.

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Updated 08/14/25

Sleep meditation for kids: Promoting peaceful nights and restful sleep

by Liz Harden, MPHPediatric sleep consultant

A group of four children playing outside.

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Updated 08/13/25

Why kids tattle and what you can do about it

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

A baby signing.

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Updated 01/12/26

How to teach your baby sign language: 10 common baby signs

by Amber LoReDirector of Pediatric Expertise

Four children having fun.

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Updated 01/12/26

How to set yes day rules: 30 ideas for a perfect yes day

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

Parents talking to their child.

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Updated 12/29/25

Age-by-age guide to lying: How to handle your child's lying

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

A man is helping a child put on a backpack, getting ready for the day at school.

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Updated 01/02/26

How to introduce a smoother toddler morning routine using a timer

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

A person writing in their journal.

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Updated 08/14/25

What is positive parenting self-reflection?

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

Two young boys playing on their tablets.

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Updated 01/20/26

Screen time for toddlers and babies: How much is too much?

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

A mother talking to her younger child.

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Updated 08/14/25

Logical consequences: What is, examples, difference from punishments

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

A child holding a timer.

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Updated 08/14/25

When and how do you use timers with kids?

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

A young toddler smiling.

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Updated 08/14/25

Play activities: What is developmentally and age-appropriate?

by Molly Mahler, MSOTPediatric Sleep Consultant & Occupational Therapist

Two parents are laughing with their two children.

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Updated 01/02/26

Authoritative vs authoritarian parenting styles

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

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Updated 01/12/26

Best newborn play and wake activities

by Beth Christensen, DPTPediatric Sleep Consultant & Physical Therapist

A child and their father are laughing and smiling while playing with blocks.

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Updated 08/14/25

7 positive parenting tips to try

by Camila MarteloPediatric Sleep Consultant

A photo of a child meditating.

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Updated 01/02/26

Mindfulness for kids: 4 breathwork techniques to try

by Beth Christensen, DPTPediatric Sleep Consultant & Physical Therapist

Toddler girl with dad, both smiling

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Updated 01/12/26

What to do if your toddler prefers one parent over another

by M.E. Picher, MA, MED, PHDDevelopmental Psychologist and Registered Psychotherapist

temper tantrums how to deal

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Updated 01/12/26

7 ways to deal with toddler temper tantrums

by M.E. Picher, MA, MED, PHDDevelopmental Psychologist and Registered Psychotherapist

Baby separation anxiety: Baby crying while mother carries her

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Updated 01/12/26

Separation anxiety in babies and toddlers

by M.E. Picher, MA, MED, PHDDevelopmental Psychologist and Registered Psychotherapist

navy blue illustration of a group of individuals

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Updated 08/14/25

Teaching kids about race and racism - Resources for parents

by Huckleberry TeamNews and updates

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Updated 01/02/26

Free (and fun!) resources for families at home during COVID-19

by Huckleberry TeamNews and updates