Tag Archives: toddler

Babies, Toddlers and Touch Screens

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Andrea Scott RN

Have you seen this video from UserExperienceWorks? “A magazine is an iPad that does not work.” So, what do think? Do you have a touch screen tablet computer or smartphone in your house? Do you let your kids use them, … Continue reading →

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Time Out or Time In – a temperamental question?

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Karen Hay, RN

Time out or Time in?  What is the best strategy?  I wish there was an easy answer to tell you – but the fact is, it’s just not that simple.  Many child behaviour experts promote one strategy over the other.  … Continue reading →

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Breastfeeding and returning to work? Oh my!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Halton Guest Blogger

Halton Region is celebrates World Breastfeeding Week 2011 from October 1-7.  Celebrate with us!  This post is the final in a series of three breastfeeding posts. It was 11 months into my year-long maternity leave when I could no longer pretend that … Continue reading →

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How to Throw a Temper Tantrum

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Karen Hay, RN

As if our kids needed any instructions!  We thought you might get a “kick” out of this video we found on YouTube:

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The Dreadful First Drop-Off

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Halton Guest Blogger

This is the second post in our series about child care in Halton Region. My heart is pounding, my hands are numb from being clenched into fists, my eyes are almost swollen shut from the days of crying.  I get my strength … Continue reading →

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