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Toddlers can be very persistent—whether it’s demanding a cookie right now or refusing to leave the playground. But their behavior isn’t about being spoiled or manipulative—it’s about developing impulse control and emotional regulation.
✔️ Why toddlers seem so demanding (and why it’s not personal)
✔️ What not to say in the heat of the moment
✔️ How to use redos to teach better ways to ask for things
✔️ The power of play and role-playing to build skills
✔️ Why staying calm is the key to reducing power struggles
Plus, I’m introducing Big-Hearted Parenting Club—your go-to support system for raising confident, resilient kids. Join the waitlist today! 💛 Link in show notes.
👉 Listen now and transform the way you handle toddler demands!
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
By Dr. Cathryn4.7
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Toddlers can be very persistent—whether it’s demanding a cookie right now or refusing to leave the playground. But their behavior isn’t about being spoiled or manipulative—it’s about developing impulse control and emotional regulation.
✔️ Why toddlers seem so demanding (and why it’s not personal)
✔️ What not to say in the heat of the moment
✔️ How to use redos to teach better ways to ask for things
✔️ The power of play and role-playing to build skills
✔️ Why staying calm is the key to reducing power struggles
Plus, I’m introducing Big-Hearted Parenting Club—your go-to support system for raising confident, resilient kids. Join the waitlist today! 💛 Link in show notes.
👉 Listen now and transform the way you handle toddler demands!
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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