Biting. It seems like one of the most savage forms of attack, almost animal in nature. Yet, most babies and toddlers will go through a biting stage at some point. As parents, we wonder where this instinct comes from – certainly we’ve never modeled such behavior and are at a loss to explain where our children learn to do such a vicious thing. Relax…biting is a natural behavior, part of growing up and asserting our independence as human beings.
MoreFor many of us, preschool prior to potty training is simply the only option available. We trust that teachers and caregivers will recognize the signs of readiness in our children and then establish a workable routine to help our babies become independent toddlers. But how do we go about supporting the routines established during preschool hours while we are away? If we aren’t there to see exactly what is happening to teach our children to use the potty, how can we possibly be successful in supporting the endeavor at home?
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