Toddler Information Center
 
 
Sarah Tsang , MSIII, Yingshan Shi, MD       The page started on 10/16/07 and updated on 01/12/2008
         
FAQs from Parents
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Web Search
Websearch 4 parents
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Growth and Nutrition
       

Growth
Growing Child 1-Yr-Olds Uckids
Growing Child: 2-Yrs-Olds
Uckids
Growing Child: 3-Yrs-Olds Uckids

Growth and Nutrition FunEdu

 

Growth Charts
Boys Height/Weight Spanish CDC
Boys Head Cir. Spanish CDC
Girls Height/Weight Spanish CDC
Girls Head Cir. Spanish CDC
Understanding the Results BC

 

Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Healthy Diets Uckids
Nutrition Guide kh
Toddler Nutrition Children’s
Healthier Snacking Mayo

 

Preventing Obesity
Weight and Obesity Uckids
Weight loss a family affair Mayo
Fitness-Your 2-3-Year-Old kh

 
 
 
Development
       

Development Milestones
Interactive Chart CDC
Milestones 1 Year CDC
Milestones2Years CDC
Milestones 3Years CDC

 

Friendships Childhood AAP
Communication 1-2yrs kh
Communication 2-3yrs kh
Senses 1-2yrs kh
Coordination 1-2yrs kh

 

For more information
More Links FunEdu

 

 

 
 
 
Learning Stimulation
       

Play
Learning, Play, 1-2-Year-Old kh
Make playtime a priority Mayo
Stages of Play Uckids
Todder Play and Toys Uckids

 

Games and Activities
Toddler Activities FPL
Games for Toddlers kh
What's funny to a toddler? kh

 

Reading
Toddler Reading Time kh
Tips for reading NEA
Recommended Books ROR
Teachers' Top 100 Books NEA
Reading Checkup rif

 

Music
Introduce Toddlers to Music kh
Music and Rhythm nncc
The Children's Music Web cmw
More information FunEdu

 
 
Toys
Toys for Younger Toddlers kkh
Toys for Older Toddlers kkh
Toy Safety nncc
Safe Exploring for Toddlers kh

 
Art
Arts and Crafts Projectsahc
Art Institute of Chicago AIC
Rainbow activities-toddlers PR
More Links Art Gallery FunEdu
 
TV
Television and Family AAP
TV and Toddlers AAP
TV and Child FunEdu
TV-watching Guidelines BC
 
TV, Computer, Video Games
TV, Video Games, Internet kh
Choosing Entertainment AAP

 

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children 2 years and older watch less than 2 hours of televisi on per day and that children younger than 2 years watch NO televisi on .

More Information
Fun and Creative Fun Edu
Learn 1-5y FunEdu
 
 
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
Behavior
       

Nursing & Weaning
Weaning Your Child kh
Weaning BC
Wean my toddler BC
Nursing Bottle Cavities Uckids

 

Eating
Toddlers at the Table kh
20 Tips for Picky Eaters Mayo
Doesn't Want to Eat AAFP

 

Sleep
Sleep Tips Uckids
Sleep and 1-2Year-Old kh
Nightmares kh
Bed-wetting Mayo

 

www.todaysparent

 
 

Potty Training
Potty Training Mayo
Toilet Teaching Your Child kh
Toilet Training Medline

 

Separation Anxiety
Separation Anxiety kh
Separation anxiety BC
Separation & independence BC

 

Temper Tantrums
Temper Tantrums kh
Temper Tantrums Uckids
Tantrums BC

 

Thumb Sucking
Thumb Sucking Uckids
Thumb-sucking BC
How Can I Stop... kh

 
 

A new baby is coming…
Preparing for a New Sibling kh
Birth of a Second Child kh
Sibling rivalry BC

 

Discipline
What Parents Can Do AAFP
Discipline that Works NEA
Time-Outs Uckids

 

Busy Toddlers
Busy Toddlers FunEdu

 

More Information
Toddler Behavior FunEdu

 
 
 
Safety
       

Summer Safety AAP
Summer Safety FunEdu
Winter Safety FunEdu
Halloween Safety FunEdu

 

Injury Prevention
Childproofing House kh
Safe Exploring kh
Car Safety Seats AAP

 

Toys
Choosing Safe Toys kh
Lead & toys Mayo
Choking kh

 

First Aid
First-Aid Kit Uckids

 

 

 
Health Prevention
       

What to expect at checkups
12 Months 15 Months kh
18 Months 2 Years kh
3 Years kh

 
Screen
Version Hearning FunEdu
Anemia Lead FunEdu
Tuberculosis FunEdu
 
Immunization
Immunizations FunEdu

 

Child Health
Child's Health Uckids

 
 
 

Medical Problems

       

General
Medical Care 1-2 yrs kh
Medical Care 2-3 yrs kh
Common Problems KKH

 

Allergy and Asthma
Allergy Instruction Sheet kh
Asthma FunEdu
Allergy Center FunEdu

 

Skin
Diaper rash
Mayo
Eczema FunEdu

 

Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat
Pinkeye FunEdu
Ear Infection FunEdu
Allergy Nose FunEdu

 
 

Airway
Cough kh

 

Stomach, Intestine
Constipation FunEdu
Vomiting Diarrhea FunEdu

 

 

 

 

 


 

Child Care

       

Child Care FunEdu
Childcare Exclusion FunEdu

 

Choosing Quality Child Care 0-3
Choosing Child Care kh
Choosing Babysitter kh

 

What I Learned in Daycare from a father

 

 

 
 
 
 

Abbreviations

       
0-3 - Zero to Three - http://www.zerotothree.org/site/PageServer?pagename=homepage
AAFP - American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/
AAP American Academy of Pediatrics
ADA – American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org
ADHB – Auckland District Health Board, New Zealand - http://www.adhb.govt.nz/default.asp
AHC Artists Helping Children http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/
AIC Art Institute of Chicagohttp://www.artic.edu/aic/
BC – Baby Center - http://www.babycenter.com/index.htm
CDC: Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Children’s – Children’s Hospital Boston http://www.childrenshospital.org/
CM – http://www.clubmom.com/
FPL– Family Play and Learn http://familyplayandlearn.com/index.html
FunEdu - http://www.funandeducation.org/
Harvard – Harvard Medical School - http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/408/408.html
IP - iparenting - http://babiestoday.com/resources/
KH, KidsHealth: Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.orgv/index.html
KKH http://www.keepkidshealthy.com
HKD http://www.howkidsdevelop.com/
Mayo: http://www.mayoclinic.com
Medline – MedlinePlus, a service of the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/medlineplus.html
NEA - National Education Association http://www.nea.org/parents/index.html
NIDCD – National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, NIH http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/
NIL – National Institute for Literacy - http://www.nifl.gov/
NNCC - National Network for Child Care http://www.nncc.org/homepage.html
PR Preschool Rainbow http://www.preschoolrainbow.org/
Rainbow- Rainbow Pediatrics, PA http://www.rainbowpediatrics.net/index.html
RIF - Reading Is Fundamental http://www.rif.org/
ROR – Reach Out and Read - http://www.reachoutandread.org/
TPhttp://www.todaysparent.com/
Uckids - http://www.uchicagokidshospital.org/
USHHS – US Health & Human Services - http://www.hhs.gov/