Transforming the Toddler Years Podcast

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Tantrums are all kinds of T's: Tricky, Terrible, Testing, Trying, and, in any given day, Too Many! (and Too Loud!)

I know, I'm preaching to the toddler tribe choir here.

You know that my goal is to teach you about another set of alliterative T's: how to Turn Tantrums into Teachable Moments....

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When parents find out I have a degree in Linguistics they ask me one of two questions:

How do I talk to my baby when they can’t talk back yet?

How do I help my late-talking toddler manage their communication frustration?

And my answer is always the same.

Talk to them as if they ca...