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

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You're Not Raising A Problem, You're Raising A Person

Why do little kids melt down over things that seem so small? In this episode, Dr. Cathryn shares one mindset shift that can completely change the way you respond to tantrums, resistance, aggression, and emotional outbursts. When you stop seeing your child as “the problem” and sta ...  Show more

How To Stop Making Tantrums Worse

In this episode, Dr. Cathryn shares the biggest mistake parents make during tantrums and why trying to reason, explain, or “fix” the meltdown too quickly often makes things worse. Through a personal story from her years as a pediatrician and mom, she explains what’s really happen ...  Show more

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