Managing Toddler Energy
Lindsey shares her struggles with her energetic toddler, who expresses his feelings through food throwing and defiance. Dr. Becky emphasizes the importance of reframing our perspective on children's behavior, suggesting that viewing their actions through an empathetic lens can foster a closer connection and guide effective parenting strategies. By understanding the underlying motivations behind a child's behavior, parents can respond with compassion rather than frustration.In this clip
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