How to handle toddler tantrums with calm and confidence
If you're working on staying calm during meltdowns, holding firm boundaries, or just making sense of all the big emotions in your home, this expert-led course is for you.
If you're working on staying calm during meltdowns, holding firm boundaries, or just making sense of all the big emotions in your home, this expert-led course is for you.
At 4 months, your baby may start to show a clear preference for one parent or caregiver.
It’s hard not to worry when your baby pulls your hair or bites you, but they aren’t being malicious.
Protecting your child from disappointment is a natural instinct—especially when you’re trying to avoid a meltdown 😉 But there’s value in giving them space to work through challenges on their own.
If you give in to their demand—especially when they use a rude tone—you may worry about reinforcing a challenging behavior. Are you? There’s no one right answer—and it sometimes depends on the situation.
Yesterday, your child ran away from you at daycare pick-up. At today’s drop-off, they’re clinging and crying, unwilling to let you go. While these reactions may seem contradictory, they reflect two related developmental needs: Your 2-year-old is eager to venture out and explore in new ways and they need the security of knowing that you’re … Continued
Here's what's behind your 2-year-old's challenging behaviors, and how to help your toddler thrive during this exciting-but-tricky time.
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Temperament is partly biological—some people are wired to be quiet while others are outgoing. Learn how temperament plays a role in your child's personality.