Parent Resources for Children 1-3 Years Old

From Our Physicians

What to Expect During Your Visit

• 12 Month Visit (PDF)
• 15 Month Visit (PDF)
• 18 Month Visit (PDF)
• 24 Month Visit (PDF)
• 30 Month Visit (PDF)

Weill Cornell Connect

With Weill Cornell Connect, you can schedule an appointment, contact your pediatrician's office or view your child's health record. Learn more about Weill Cornell Connect.

Kids Health Cast

Our podcast covers a variety of topics relevant to every age bracket of pediatric care. Learn more about the latest medical developments and tune in for reliable, factual health information from our experts.

Dosage Charts for Over-the-Counter Medications

• Tylenol (Acetaminophen)
• Motrin/Advil (Ibuprofen)
• Benadryl (Diphenhydramine)

Recommended Sources for Pediatric Health Information

• HealthyChildren.org
• AAP Caring for Your Baby and Young Child

Safety Topics

• Sunscreen
• Car Seats
• Water Safety
• Choking/Ingestion
• Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222
• Choking Hazards Parents of Young Children Should Know About

Book Resource Guide

Parenting and Child Behavior

• "1-2-3 Magic: Gentle 3-Step Child & Toddler Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting" Thomas W. Phelan, Ph.D.
• "Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child: Eliminating Conflict by Establishing CLEAR, Firm, and Respectful Boundaries" by Robert J. Mackenzie, Ed.D.
• "Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues" by Lindsey Biel and Nancy Peske
• "The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Differences" by Carol Stock Kranowitz
• "How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk" by Adele Faber
• "Parenting Without Fear: Letting Go of Worry and Focusing on What Really Matters" by Paul J. Donahue, Ph.D.
• "The Blessing Of A Skinned Knee: Raising Self-Reliant Children" by Wendy Mogel, Ph.D.
• "Too Much of a Good Thing" by Daniel Kindlon
• "The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant Child" by Alan E. Kazdin, Ph.D.

Development

• "Why Motor Skills Matter: Improve Your Child's Physical Development to Enhance Learning and Self-Esteem" by Tara L. Liddle
• "Your One-Year-Old: The Fun-Loving, Fussy 12-To 24-Month-Old" by Louise Bates Ames, Ph.D.
• "Your Two-Year-Old: Terrible or Tender" by Louise Bates Ames, Ph.D.
• "Your Three-Year-Old: Friend or Enemy" by Louise Bates Ames, Ph.D.

Feeding

• "Child of Mine: Feeding with Love and Good Sense" by Ellyn Satter

Sleep

• "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, 5th Edition: A New Step-by-Step Guide for a Good Night's Sleep" by Marc Weissbluth, M.D.
• "Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems" by Richard Ferber, M.D.

Anxiety

• "Freeing Your Child from Anxiety: Practical Strategies to Overcome Fears, Worries, and Phobias and Be Prepared for Life — from Toddlers to Teens" by Tamar Chansky, Ph.D.
• "Growing Up Brave: Expert Strategies for Helping Your Child Overcome Fear, Stress, and Anxiety" by Donna B. Pincus, Ph.D.