As your baby approaches their first birthday, they officially enter the wonderful world of toddlerhood — and start to check off some decidedly major milestones. Between 9 and 12 months, your ...

The Montessori system of education values learning through play in early childhood development. That's because Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori believed that children are innately ...

Well, your baby has a number now. Can you even believe that a year has gone by? When you look over there and see that sturdy, communicating, emotionally complicated human, can you yet dimly recall ...

DEAR ERIC: I have a one-year-old grandchild and am frustrated that I don’t have the freedom to gift them whatever I choose. The parents have prepared a precisely curated wish list of acceptable ...