Why Won't My Child Go To Sleep Without Me? Part 1

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Aggressive Toddler Tantrums: Why Kids Hit, Bite, and Kick (And What To Do)

In this episode, we talk about what to do when toddler tantrums turn physical—hitting, kicking, or throwing things. When you understand what’s happening inside your child’s brain, it becomes much easier to stay calm and respond in a way that protects both safety and self-esteem. ...  Show more

Q&A: 3-Year-Old Fighting Bedtime and Toddler Throwing Explained

Bedtime was easy… until it wasn’t.And suddenly your 3-year-old is fighting sleep, stalling, crying — and maybe even climbing out of the crib. In this Q&A episode, I answer two common parent questions: #1. Why a great sleeper suddenly starts resisting bedtime at age 3#2. Why toddl ...  Show more

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