Development
First Steps Toward Reading and Writing
These fundamental skills are developed from early childhood. They play a role in how well your child will succeed in school.
13-36 months
Development
Safety
Crib safety
For your children’s safety, only use cribs that were made after September 1986.
June 19, 2011
Behaviour and Discipline
Should we worry about aggressive behaviour?
The seriousness and frequency of aggressive acts is what differentiates a child that acts “normally” from a child with a chronic behavioural problem. Should we be worried about it?
June 12, 2011
Awakening Books and DVD
Books from birth
It is true to say that a child will not be able to read at birth. However, discovering books and developing an interest for reading can occur early on in a child's life.
June 5, 2011
Psychology
Little emperors
Who are they and what are the causes of this growing social phenomenon? What can we do as parents to avoid having a little emperor?
May 29, 2011
Psychology
Building a bond that lasts a lifetime
From the first months of his life, a child will build bonds that will be decisive in his development. A few explanations.
May 29, 2011
Childcare
Getting ready for daycare
You will soon be dropping your baby off at daycare for the first time and are reluctant to leave your little one in a stranger’s hands? Here are a few tips for you.
April 12, 2011
Contagious Diseases
5th disease (or infectious erythema)
The name "5th disease" derives from its historical classification as the fifth of the classical childhood skin rashes, after measles, scarlet fever, rubella and Duke's disease.
April 3, 2011
Development
Baby's learning how to speak
Cries and shrieks are the first signs that your baby wants to communicate. Newborns quickly understand that the sounds they make will cause a reaction from the people around them.
February 22, 2011
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Frostbites
Did you know that you should never rub a frostbite, nor put it in snow or water (cold or hot)? When it's as cold as it’s been recently, we all need advice!
January 25, 2011
Psychology
On the Road to Mental Positive Health
Research now shows that mental health issues often have their roots in early childhood. Let’s take a look.
December 13, 2010
Contagious Diseases
Influenza
In Canada, the flu season normally extends from November to April, and can affect 10 to 25% of the population every year.
November 22, 2010
Articles' hub
Children and Santa
We rediscover Christmas through the eyes of children : meeting Santa Claus, writing him a letter, seeing all the colorful parades, the movies we love to watch in anticipation of the big night…
