Please share some do's and don'ts with regards to toddler health.

Decrease: Decrease your maximum water temperature at your hot water heater to prevent scalding.

Do: Do brush and floss twice a day for your child until you are confident they are doing a good job.

Get: Get your toddler off to daycare by folding "clothes packs" ahead: shirt, pants, socks, diaper, etc.

Making: Making a routine when brushing your child's teeth will make life easier.

Get: Get your toddler off to daycare by folding clothes packs ahead: shirt, pants, socks, diaper, etc.

Have: Have your 3 year old put away forks and spoons after dinner as a simple chore to help the family.

Remember: Work on remembering your experiences at their age; different from adult yet equally valid viewpoints.

Establish: Establish clear rules and routines to help child know what to expect and what is expected.

Treatment: Treatment with an antibiotic warrants concomitant treatment with a probiotic.

Don't: Don't get them used to junk food. Try healthy cereal for a snack.

A: A chronic cough may be due to infected adenoids. See an ENT doctor.

Almost: Almost all cases of intoeing resolve by age 8. Pt, braces and special shoes do not help.

Consider: Consider sublingual immunotherapy for allergy and asthma. Fewer side effects than meds. 2yo & older.

If: If your child's speech is slow to develop, get a hearing test.

Sublingual: Sublingual immunotherapy can prevent the progression of asthma and decrease medication use.

A: A healthy parent has an easier time relating to an active young child, adopt a healthy life style.

Toddler: Relax, enjoy, and always be kind to yourself and your child.

Discipline: Discipline shows you care! children will emulate you! praise effort and good deeds! show them love!

Be: Be very careful around stairs. Watch out for outlets and corners. Do not leave chemicals in reach.

Toddlers: It's a myth that: toddlers can not learn by reinforcement what is expected of them. Yes they can!

Keep: Keep table surfaces & countertops clear of any sharp or hot items. Keep meds out of reach.

Do: Do put your toddler in an age-appropriate well-installed car seat. Don't just hold him in your lap.

Do: Do set your hot water heater temp less than 120 deg f. Don't let your kids get burned by tap water.

Do: Do watch your toddler closely in the kitchen around the stove/oven. Don't let him/her get burned.

Play: Play and read along with them. Control on their tv viewing. Spend & savor each moment with them.

Your: Your pediatrician will usually know more about various treatments for problems than your neighbor.

Toddlers: Toddlers can outlast you every time. So don't think you can "wait it out" - they can go longer!

Toddlers: Toddlers bite to get a response, but they don't know how it feels to be bitten. Teach them softly.

A: A child's vocabulary will grow if you use adults words with them instead of baby talk.

Pulling: Pulling at ears does not necessarily mean ear infection.

To: To stay healthy never share food or drink with your kids.

A: A child learns to respect their parent when they are shown respect by a parent.

Babies: Babies are given antibiotic creams at birth to prevent serious infection.

Eye: Eye exams by an eye doctor can catch problems early.

Chronic: Chronic sinus infections in children can be relieved with tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy.

Your: Your toddler cannot think and rationalize like you do. Set firm limits, keep a sense of humor.

There: There are 3 types of advice. Good advice that helps. Good advice that doesn't . Bad that never works.

With: With your kids: hold hands when you walk; create traditions with them and keep up with them.

With: With your kids: pamper them, marvel at what they can do, and tell them how proud of them you are.

Watch: Watch your toddler closely when in the kitchen to avoid scald or contact burns.

Toilet: Toilet train: don't let child train her/himself. Give child access to potty & tell child make shhhhh.

Allow: Allow some decision making - "should we put this shoe or this shoe on first?" makes them feel proud!

Share: Share brushing with your toddler 2x/day to prevent cavities.

Teach: Teach your toddler, calmly but firmly, the behavior you do want. Follow "no" with a consequence.

Discipline=: Discipline = teaching by example & short, clear rules, what you want your toddler to learn.

Set: Set your hot water heater temperature no higher than 120 deg f to avoid tap water scald burns.

If: If your child has breathing problems, don't smoke in the house, or better yet, not at all.

Do: Do not clean your toddlers ears with qtips, as you can inadvertently pack wax deeper into the canal.

Remember: Remember that the needs of each child are unique.

Teach: Teach your child to be tolerant and respectful to other people.

Kids: Kids may need to see a food 10 times before trying! keep offering.

Do: Do pay attention to bowel habits. If constipated do something everyday to prevent constipation.

Talk: Talk to your toddler. Have conversations. Language skills lead to higher intelligence.

Give: Give a toddler room to grow and explore the world, in a safe environment with limited risks.

Pain,: Pain, bleeding, or swelling? Don't wait. Do get it checked.

Blind: Blind and low-vision children benefit from early intervention and visual stimulation.

Improve: Improve your toddlers aptitude 4 math. Have them play with blocks.

Encourage: Encourage brushing teeth after any sugary food and soon will get into habit!

The: The less screen time the better.Exercise their brain and muscles.