Why Is My 3-Year-Old So Aggressive? Understanding And Handling Toddler Outbursts

A mother showing her toddler how to gently stroke a dog

When a 3-Year-Old Acts Aggressively at Daycare: What’s Really Going On? Why I wrote this post: To help parents understand why a child might hit or lash out in group settings To offer gentle, practical strategies rooted in emotional development To reassure parents that aggression at this age is a phase, not a personality To … Read more

How Toddlers Learn Through Play

A toddler builds with colourful bricks – developing coordination, focus, and creativity through everyday play.

Play isn’t just fun – it’s how toddlers explore, experiment, and learn. From mastering language to building coordination and confidence, play forms the foundation of early learning. Here’s how different types of play support your child’s development, with simple, practical ideas for home. 1. Nursery Rhymes: A Language and Memory Booster Singing nursery rhymes introduces … Read more