Toddler Tip of the Day

Remember that all relationships take work. Good parent-child connections don’t spring out of nowhere, any more than good marriages do.
From: YourParentingsSolutions.com

Focus on play and process, not productivity. When kids do art to solicit positive comments from adults, sometimes they can’t wait to finish another picture.
From: YourParentingsSolutions.com

Until the last few years, many school systems were reluctant to evaluate a child with ADHD. But recent laws have made clear the school’s obligation to the child suspected of having ADHD that is affecting adversely his or her performance in school.
From: National Institute of Mental Health

Your toddler loves listening to the sound of your voice. Engage her in a bedtime story to help her drift off to sleep.
From: Mommyscape.com

Talk about the trees and the different colors they are turning. Collect leaves and tell your child in simple terms why they are falling off. Play in the leaves.
From: eHow.com

Here we go again. Product Affected:

Today:
* GeoTrax™ Engine (2 products)
* Barbie® Accessory Sets (7 products)
* It’s a Big Big World™ (1 product)

Previous
* Fisher-Price (multiple products)
* “CARS” Sarge Character (2 products)

8/14/2007 (Magnets brand)
* Polly Pocket™ Play Sets (multiple products)
* Batman™ Magna Play Sets (4 products)
* Barbie® and Tanner™ Accessory (1 product)
* Doggie Daycare™ Play Sets (multiple products)
* Shonen Jump’s One Piece™ (1 product)

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Mattel Recall Site

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) offers vital records charts for where birth, death, marriage, or divorce occurred.
From: The Center for Disease Control (CDC)