Sometimes, our toddlers just hurt our feelings.
They say hurtful things when they’re upset, throwing a tantrum, or having big feelings themselves.
And, oftentimes, it’s very easy to take their words and actions personally.
But when we can step outside of our own emotions, we can see that our toddlers don’t really mean it and we can learn how to manage our reactions with grace.
Tune in as Heather discusses how to handle it when our toddlers hurt our feelings and what to do instead.
Be sure to grab your toolkit and make room for another helpful tool for parenting your toddler with grace and calm!
0:55 - Addressing our Emotions as Parents
2:01 - When Toddler’s Reactions Offends You or Your Spouse
3:28 - Why Your Toddler’s Reaction isn’t a Personal Attack
4:49 - Importance of not Engaging or Reacting Back
5:48 - Transform Aggressive Behavior Workshop Waitlist
6:50 - Sharing a Personal Story
8:21 - Your Toddler Doesn’t Really Mean what they Say
9:31 - Your Response as a Parent Matters
11:21 - It all Starts when They’re Toddlers
12:37 - The Sting of Unappreciation from your Toddlers
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Heather has her M.Ed, and a proud Twin Mama of busy toddlers. You might've tried advice tailored for one child, but that's not our journey, right? With a decade of teaching experience under her belt, she's seen it all – from toddlers to teenagers in the classroom. Now, as a parent to toddlers, she's experiencing the flip side of the coin. She's discovered a toolbox to help parents with everything toddler times two!
Let's unlock the secrets to understanding toddler behavior, preventing meltdowns, and raising intuitive, resilient children who listen in 2 seconds.