Your 2-Year-Old: The "Ouch" Years

		Your child is 2 years old.   Wrong age?

		Hello from BabyCenter! The "Ouch" Years   If you feel like you're doling out bandages (and make-it-better kisses) more than you used to, congratulations. You have a full-steam-ahead preschooler now. Two- and 3-year-olds get more scrapes and bumps because they're moving faster and in new ways. She's ready to ride a tricycle, for example, as well as "drive" plastic vehicles, chase after balls, and climb in more accurate ways. Tumbles tend to accompany all that speed because stopping is still harder than starting. Read more about your 2-year-old » Quick Clicks   • What it means when a preschool is licensed   • Is that ear pain serious?   • Seven super comebacks to sibling gripes Joyful Parenting   It's the ultimate goal of moms and dads: to raise happy kids. Here's how to forge the path to bliss:   • Find out what keeps children in great spirits.   • Seven ways to turn your child's frown upside down.   • Happiness: Nature or nurture? Sponsor Links   Free stuff, coupons, and more Community – Share photos & more BabyCenter recipe finder Seasonal crafts for all ages! • for your child Jelly and jam are made of cooked and mashed-up fruit, like strawberries or blueberries.   Share your own fun fact! »   Advertisement   Parent Tip   In our home, the kids and I quickly tidy up the living room and kitchen before lunch, dinner, and bedtime. We pretty much leave the playroom alone, though, except for a good "put everything in its place" cleanup just once a week. — Kirsten Visit your child's birth club » Have a great week! Linda Murray Editor in Chief and a BabyCenter mom Advertisement
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