#180: Night Time Potty Training & Weaning the...

A listener wants to know if it's OK to always pick up a fussy, needy toddler who always wants to be held? Will this responsiveness perpetuate more neediness and get in the way of building independence? Another mom wants to know how to handle a particular attention-seeking behavio ...  Show more

It's easy to get overwhelmed in the day-to-day. Pretty soon you're flying by the seat of your pants and can't seem to get your feet under you. How do you switch focus from constantly putting out fires to parenting with more intention? Then sometimes parenting in the short-term is ...  Show more

On this episode I welcome Allison, the owner and founder of The Potty Training Consultant (@pottytrainingconsultant on Inatagram), to discuss the basics of potty training.  She is a mother of two and her company has helped thousands of families around the world in their potty ...  Show more

In this episode, I’m answering your top potty training concerns: 💩 What to do if your toddler asks for a diaper to poop 😣 Why over-hyping the potty can backfire 🧠 How kids learn to listen to their bodies ❤️ What to do if you lose your cool 🚫 Why I don’t recommend rewards (and ...  Show more

How do you let your child experience natural consequences for their slowpoke actions—without going insane yourself? Listener Katie asks: "My 11-year-old has trouble meeting deadlines we set for her (running to catch the bus, not getting to bed by her bedtime). When my husband and ...  Show more

There’s always a sigh of relief as a parent when you finally get your toddler sleep trained and potty trained. So what happens when they regress? This week on the podcast we’ll talk about the reasons on why your toddler might be regressing and strategies to get them back on track ...  Show more