“I Only Want Mommy”  What To Do When a Toddler Prefers One Parent

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Why Toddlers Lie (And What Parents Should Do)

I like it when kids tell their first lies, which I explain in today's episode.In this episode of Toddlers Made Easy, I walk you through:Why toddlers “lie” (fantasy and reality blur, wishful thinking, and they’re too young to know the difference yet)How to respond with empathy ins ...  Show more

Get Your Kids to Cooperate Without Feeling Like the Bad Guy

Do you feel like the bad guy most days? Like all you do is say no and break up fights?In this episode, I share two ways to get your child’s cooperation without saying no. And I start with a Nana moment I wish I could take back.You’ll learn:The YES GAP: the small window before han ...  Show more

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