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The Problem With Punishments, And What To Do Instead

Toddlers Made Easy with Dr Cathryn

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How to Raising Toddlers to Be Kind and Cooperative

Research has shown that fear is not a good teacher and when kids are punished with fear-based methods it elicits that fight or flight response. Todlers want to behave, they just don't know how yet. Discipline should focus on teaching your child, not punishing them. Learning to handle problems by staying on the same team means that parent and child work together. This gets you into collaboration mode rather than power struggle mode.

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