GOOD EXAMPLE Toddlers learn how to behave by copying you. If you want her to be kind and considerate, that's how you've got to be. GIVE YOURSELF A BREAK We all have days when we feel like a rubbish mum. But it just makes you human and your toddler

, too.X & MAKE UP Once an incident is over, don’t hark back to it, reminding your toddler how badly he behaved. Give him a kiss and a cuddle, and move on.YELLING Even if you really want your toddler to cooperate, try to avoid raising your voice – unless

-Social Behaviour Order.Up and down the land, children are being raised with the belief that stairs aren't just a means of getting you from one floor to another, but also a way of banishing bad behaviour.Obviously, we all want perfectly behaved children, and today

Our word discipline comes from the Latin word 'to teach'. There are often more desirable and effective options than punishment to encourage your children to behave.The NSPCC recommends 'positive discipline'. Click through to find out how it works

to behave a certain way by the choice of clothes and toys we give them as parents? Or are girls and boys just naturally different?Tell us in the comment box below or join the debate on Facebook.

Pisces: 20 February to 20 MarchLittle Pisceans are often quiet and timid but charming, too. They’re well-behaved and can entertain themselves from an early age, but can feel a bit insecure, so often need lots of love and attention from their parents

if you want them to behave in a certain way then set an example. Little Geminis like being showered with attention. However, they can be easily distracted, too, so keep activities to a minimum at mealtimes and bedtime.Gemini babies love: Mobiles, peekaboo

If discipline is a problem with your toddler - maybe she won't do as she is told or habitually breaks house rules - perhaps it is time to look at the way you behave rather than labelling your child naughty or disobedient.Are you being assertive

Capricorn: 21st December - 20th Janurary  Capricorn newborns have a reputation for being the best-behaved babies of all because they settle easily, sleep for hours between meals and are good at quietly amusing themselves – the type who’ll happily

from where we are to where we need to be. You are the reason my daughter and nephew will grow up knowing that they can truly be anything they want to be."Having sang Etta James’ 'At Last' at Obama’s inauguration ceremony in 2009, Beyoncé may be gearing