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Category: Giving In

 
 
 

When toddlers tantrum, people often advise, “Oh, that’s typical toddler behavior, just ignore it.” But is it typical and is ignoring really the best response? 

May 11, 2025

 
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Does it really matter if sleep times move an hour to two?  Unfortunately, the answer is yes. So think carefully before making an exception. 

September 5, 2013
 

One of the benefits of maintaining predictable routines is that when they don’t work it’s a “red flag” that something is wrong.

August 19, 2013

 

It hits out of the blue.  “I want jelly beans for dinner!”   Or, “I don’t want to go to school today!” Perhaps more than a demand it’s a simple request, “May I sleep in your room tonight?”

June 19, 2013
 

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