Category Archives: Toddler

Toddlers, well the word is synonymous with energy. Always toddling around, this age group is very crucial for the development of the children.

They explore everything, and there are so many questions that keep arising in your head. Am I late for potty training? What do I give my child to eat, he doesn’t eat anything? Fun activities, please? And the list is endless.

We have it all covered. In case you want us to write anything specific, please let us know, and our pediatricians and parents’ community will definitely write on that soon. You can write to us at info@drdad.in

Nurturing Your Toddler’s Social and Emotional Development

toddlers social development

Introduction: As an experienced doctor with 36 years of practice, I understand the crucial role social and emotional development plays in shaping a child’s overall well-being. Toddlers, in particular, are at a stage where they are discovering their own emotions, building relationships, and developing essential social skills. In this article, we will explore effective ways […]

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Brushing teeth made easy for toddlers-How?
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Does your toddler run away with the thought of brushing teeth? If yes, then don't worry; we can suggest several ways to make brushing easy for your toddler. It's quite ... READ MORE

10 Ways to Keep You and Your Family Healthy This Winter
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After monsoon, winter is one such season that can force you to sit in the house and can shut you in your home because of the chill weather, or if ... READ MORE

How Much Protein Do Children Need? Importance And Sources
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Children are picky eaters, yet one of a parent's primary tasks is to get them to consume a very well diet and to emphasize the value of a nutritious diet. ... READ MORE

How to Maintain Hydration in Kids During Hot Summer: Essential Tips for Parents
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Introduction: The scorching summer heat can pose challenges in maintaining proper hydration for everyone, especially toddlers. Young children are more susceptible to dehydration due to their higher water turnover and ... READ MORE

Unlock Your Child’s Vocabulary with 10 Must-Have Word Flashcards

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Introduction: As an experienced teacher with 15 years of expertise, I have witnessed the incredible impact that flashcards can have on a child’s language development. Flashcards are a versatile and engaging educational tool that can unlock your child’s vocabulary and enhance their language skills. In this article, we will explore the benefits of using word flashcards […]

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Expert-approved ways to boost your kid’s immunity
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Being a parent is not an easy job, in fact, to say it honestly, it is one of the most difficult jobs. And to make sure that your kids eat ... READ MORE

The 10 Basic Principles of Good Parenting
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It doesn't matter if you have been a new parent or a parent for ten years now. Then it would be best to refresh the parenting principles you believe in. ... READ MORE

Observing the Motor Skill Development of a Toddler
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Watching a toddler grow and develop can be a fascinating experience, especially when observing their motor skill development. Motor skills refer to the ability to control and coordinate movements, and ... READ MORE

The advantage and downside of yes parenting
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The pros and cons of always saying YES to your children As parents, we are conditioned to say no when we feel that it is needed to discipline our kids. When they ... READ MORE

Unlocking Learning Fun: Interactive and Eye-Catching Shapes Flashcards for Toddlers

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Introduction: As an experienced teacher with 20 years of expertise, I have witnessed the power of interactive learning tools in engaging young minds. Flashcards are a versatile and effective educational resource that can captivate toddlers while promoting their cognitive development. In this article, we will explore the benefits of using interactive and eye-catching shapes flashcards for […]

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Constipation in babies -causes and cure
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Parenting Tips How to Respond to Useless Demands of Impatient Toddlers
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Introduction: Parenting can be a rewarding yet challenging journey, especially when dealing with the seemingly endless demands of impatient toddlers. While it's natural for young children to make demands, some requests ... READ MORE

Study reveals writing by hand makes kids smarter
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15 Indian movies to watch with your kids.
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Managing Toddler Temper Tantrums: Effective Strategies for Parents

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Introduction: As a seasoned Pediatrician with 21 years of experience, I understand that temper tantrums are a common challenge for parents of toddlers. These outbursts of frustration and emotions can be overwhelming and leave parents wondering how to manage them effectively. In this article, we will explore some proven strategies for handling toddler temper tantrums and […]

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15 Indian movies to watch with your kids.
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Do you watch movies with your kids? Here is a list of 10 Indian movies which you must watch with your kids to teach and learn important life lessons and ... READ MORE

Get your baby to sleep through the night
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Babies are the icons of happiness for the entire family. Though they are a bit naughty, they are beautiful in their gestures. You care for your baby's happiness and even ... READ MORE

10 Innovative and Fun Brain Games for Kids
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10 things your child expect from you

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Help Your Child Explore the World with 10 Exciting Geography Flashcards

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Introduction: As an experienced teacher in one of the world’s best kindergartens, I understand the importance of engaging and interactive learning experiences for toddlers. The flashcard method is a powerful tool that can help your child explore the world of geography in a fun and educational way. In this article, we will delve into the benefits […]

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5 ways to help a child deal with anger and teach them how to cope with it
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Reasons why playtime is important in a child’s early years
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Make Learning Fun with the Best Flashcards for Your 4-Year-Old Child

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Introduction: As an experienced teacher with 19 years in the field, I understand the importance of engaging and effective learning tools for young children. Flashcards are an excellent resource to promote early learning and make education enjoyable for your 4-year-old. In this article, we will explore the best flashcards available that are specifically designed to […]

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Are Some Kids Genetically Chubby? Debunking the Myths and Understanding Genetic Influences on Childhood Weight
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Are toddler tantrum bad behaviour or a call for help?
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The Benefits of Vitamin C: Why Your Child Needs It
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How is phone a threat to your child’s memory
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Unlocking Early Reading Skills: Discover the Best Flashcards for Children’s Learning Journey

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10 Common Monsoon Diseases in Babies and Children: A Guide for Parents
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Introduction: Monsoon season brings relief from the scorching heat, but it also ushers in a host of health concerns, especially for babies and children. The increased humidity and stagnant water ... READ MORE

How is phone a threat to your child’s memory
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Do you realise that your child's memory is harmed by phone? Teens who spend a lot of time on their phones may be hindering their memory and other skills. Perhaps ... READ MORE

Flashcards for Teaching Environmental Awareness and Sustainability An Essential Educational Resource
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Essential Nutritional Practices for Infants and Toddlers
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Acid Reflux in Babies and Children: Understanding and Managing Acidity in Child

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Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux (GER), is a common condition that can affect individuals of all ages, including babies and children. It occurs when the stomach contents flow backward into the esophagus, causing discomfort and other symptoms. In this article, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and management of acid reflux in infants […]

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How Much Water Should School-Going Kids Drink During the Summer? Essential Guidelines
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10 reasons why pets are good for your child
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Having pets provides humans with several benefits. The feeling of hugging or holding a pet often is very different. Kids are very innocent and in the developing stage of their ... READ MORE

8 Foods You Shouldn’t Feed Your Children so that they Remain Healthy
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Probiotics For Kids: When Can You Introduce Them And How Do They Work
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Unlock Your Child’s Vocabulary with 10 Must-Have Word Flash Cards: Interactive and Eye-Catching Options

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Children learn more effectively from storytelling than demonstrative activities, study reveals
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The Benefits of Vitamin C: Why Your Child Needs It
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Craving Crunch: Understanding Why Children Love Chips
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Enhancing Learning for Children with Learning Difficulties or Special Needs The Power of Flashcards
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Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Challenges and Management

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Why Tickling Kids Can Be Harmful?
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How to Maintain Hydration in Kids During Hot Summer: Essential Tips for Parents
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How can I protect my kid from bullying?
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Make Learning Fun with the Best Flashcards for Your 4-Year-Old Child
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Understanding Temperature Variability and Its Relationship with Childhood Pneumonia

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Why Your Child Picks Their Nose and Effective Tips to Help Them Stop
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Toddler Nutrition: Appropriate Portion Sizes and Mealtime Routines for Healthy Eating
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10 Innovative and Fun Brain Games for Kids
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Six Ways to Help Your Child Remember Their Address and Phone Number
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When Should I Introduce Flash Cards to My Toddler?

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As parents, we are constantly seeking ways to enhance our children’s learning and development. One popular educational tool that has stood the test of time is flashcards. Flashcards offer an interactive and engaging way to introduce new concepts and reinforce learning. But when is the right time to introduce flashcards to toddlers? In this article, […]

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Milestones for Your Baby’s First year and Second Year
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Exploring the Impact of Cultural Influences on Children’s Eating Habits
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Sucking Thumbs- 5 Ways To Deal With This Habit
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Five tips to discover true potential of a child
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Promoting Healthy Sleep Habits for Toddlers: Expert Tips from a Child Psychologist

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Can children get Covid-19 vaccine yet?
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Flash Cards for Babies: A Fun Way to Learn the Alphabet Letters

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Flashcards for Teaching Manners and Social Etiquette to Kids
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Essential Toddler Nutrition: A Complete Guide for Optimal Growth and Development

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The Benefits of Flash Cards for Toddlers: Exploring Different Types
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