Transforming the Toddler Years
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“Parenting is really one big, beautiful story and
I love telling it.”
Cara Tyrrell, Founder Core4Parenting
Instead of Saying Don’t, Say ‘Get Permission First’
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Contributing Writer: Erica Trainor from the Lil' Iguana’s Children’s Safety Foundation
As parents of toddlers and preschoolers, we’ve all found ourselves saying “don’t” more times than we can count.
“Don’t touch that!”
“Don’t talk to strangers!”
“Don’t go near the water!”
“Don’t eat that!”
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Holding Boundaries Without Power Struggles
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Toddlers are born salespeople. They refuse to take NO for an answer.
They show up consistently.
They exhibit persistence.
They use creativity to pose other potential solutions that get them what they want.
You, to say YES.
The truth is that these skill sets are vital parts of becoming a...