Engage in Daily Playtime Playtime is essential for toddlers, and engaging in daily play strengthens your bond. Choose activities they love, whether it’s building blocks, pretend play, or a dance party in the living room. Humor helps! Imagine yourself as a giant, silly monster chasing them around. Your involvement shows them you prioritize your time […]
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The Unseen Link Between Stress and Toddlers When you’re stressed, it can feel like your toddler is too. There’s a connection between a parent’s stress and a toddler’s behavior that’s often overlooked. Everything from tantrums to clinginess may be linked to your own stress levels. Understanding this connection is the first step to a more
Recognize the Signs of Toddler Jealousy Toddlers are complex little humans with big feelings. Jealousy is one such emotion they may struggle with. Recognizing the signs is the first step in addressing it. Watch for behaviors like: Acting out Regression in previously learned skills Unusually clingy behavior It might be their way of saying, ‘I
Start Early: Introducing the Concept When it comes to stranger danger, the earlier you start, the better. Toddlers absorb information like sponges, and planting the seeds of safety early will benefit them later. Introduce the concept of stranger danger in a simple and non-threatening way. For instance, explain that a stranger is someone they don’t
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Understanding Your Toddler’s Emotional Needs Toddlers experience a whirlwind of emotions. They need guidance to understand these feelings. Acknowledge their emotions, whether they’re happy or upset. When they feel heard, they learn to trust you. This trust is the foundation of a strong bond. By recognizing and validating your toddler’s emotions, you are helping them
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