Grow Better Babies Series

Steps In The Right Direction

It's great fun being the parent of a new baby or toddler. But it's challenging too.

“Why is there so much conflicting information on every issue?”
“How can I hope to raise my child without making too many mistakes?”

Get some answers, support and fresh perspective in this series of seven monthly webinars from Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson. Each 30-to-45 minute webinar presents lively content including your questions and comments. Each webinar includes a tip sheet that summarizes the session’s main points, useful for future reference and for sharing with the child’s other parent. And each webinar is recorded for free download, handy if you miss a session or need to listen again or want to share the webinar with a friend.

Get off to a great start with your new little person. The support you need is right here.

Each webinar is FREE.  The schedule looks like this:

November 7th - Reading to People Who Eat Their Books: Toddlers and Literacy
If you can't figure out why you're supposed to read to a person who doesn't understand a word you're saying, this is your webinar. Find out how to read to a very small person and pick up tips to make the reading process more fun for everyone.
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December 5th - Knowing What’s Normal: Red Flags And Not-to-Worries
How can you tell if your child is missing a key milestone? How do you know when being a bit behind every other child you know is okay and when it's a cause for concern? Get some reassurances and the facts you need in this important webinar.

January 9th - Little People, Big Behavior: Discipline Beginnings
It doesn't take long for parents to start to wonder if they should "nip this behavior in the bud." So how can you start to shape your child's behavior in ways that won't squelch his spirit? Get some great ideas here.

February 6th - Sleeping Through The Night: The Baby Chronicles
Not getting enough sleep? Starting to wonder if you ever will? Get the facts about infant sleep patterns and find some strategies for managing sleep issues in ways you can feel good about.

March 5th - More To Life Than Cheerios: Getting Toddlers To Eat Adventurously
It's a common scenario: babies new to finger foods will eat anything but within a couple weeks they start to refuse everything but snack items. Gone are your dreams of a child with an international palate! Get an understanding of children's taste choices and find out some steps you can take to expand your child’s menu.

April 2nd - Brain FAQs: Answers To Your Questions About Babies’ Brains
You might have read up on brain development but you still have questions... about brains and gender, about educational toys, about lots of things. We'll take on the questions I get most often and you can ask your own questions too in this interactive webinar.

May 7th - Off To Bed And Stay There: Toddlers After Hours
How do you transition your child to a "big bed" without making it too easy for him to escape? How do you manage the go-to-bed routine? And what about bad dreams and night terrors? Sleep is a tricky issue: get some strategies here.