Children Central Blog

No doubt parenting is hard, but it is especially hard while children are still young, discovering the world. Parenting a preschooler can both be rewarding and difficult. As your child enters this stage of life, parents are faced with new challenges. Children at this age will continue to push boundaries and test your patience as they gain

Let's face it: toddler bedtime is often a battle for many parents. In fact, it's one of the many dilemmas that parents face regularly. Trouble tucking your little one into bed each night can be attributed to things like overexcitement, poor sleep cues, or stubbornness, among other factors. The good news is that with a little preparation

Kindergartners and parents alike look forward to kindergarten. It's only natural for you to want your child to be prepared for this new chapter. In addition to fundamental academic skills, kindergarten readiness is also about equipping our little ones with a range of skills that will help them adjust smoothly to school. Here are seven kindergarten readiness

Social skills are integral to a child's healthy and complete growth and development. Children need to be given ample opportunities to interact and socialize with their peers.  These skills are essential in order for children to learn how to form friendships and build healthy relationships throughout their lives. Parents play an important role in building your child's

Anxiety at bedtime is something many kids face, and parents often struggle with how they can help their children overcome these fears. Kids may develop feelings of anxiety as bedtime approaches for various reasons. While it's normal for kids to be afraid of the dark or imagine monsters in their closets, significant anxiety at bedtime can be

Would you agree that parenting can be one of the most difficult and rewarding jobs in the world? Being a new parent on this journey is no easy feat. When it comes to parenting, there is no official handbook to help you understand the “dos and don'ts.” Your new life brings with it many adjustments and changes