#125: Back to Basics - Toddler Development & ...

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

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

In today's episode, I'll be answering a question from an Instagram follower who is seeking advice on how to help their 11-year-old child sleep without their presence. This is a common issue, so today I’ll share some helpful tips to assist in getting children of any age to sleep o ...  Show more

Dropping feeds, sleep, and is your child getting enough calories? So many important questions I discuss with Kate from the PDT Community. We discuss: Feeding schedules and overcoming calorie anxiety Ways to eliminate (or wean) overnight bottles If self-weaning night feeds is poss ...  Show more