Tovah Klein, a Barnard College professor and director of the Center for Toddler Development, shares insights into child development in times of uncertainty. She emphasizes the role of parents as anchors, fostering resilience and emotional safety. The conversation highlights the significance of imaginative play, understanding neurodiversity, and nurturing individual differences in children. Tovah advocates for supportive environments that promote self-acceptance and the importance of forming strong connections to help children navigate challenges.

In a lively discussion, Dr. Tovah Klein, a psychology professor and author, shares innovative strategies to help parents promote resilience in their children. She explains the importance of supportive relationships and emotional adaptability, particularly in navigating life’s uncertainties. Dr. Klein emphasizes open communication in maintaining strong parent-child bonds and offers techniques to help parents manage their own emotional responses. Her insights provide practical guidance for fostering confidence and emotional health in kids.

Robin Koslowitz, a clinical psychologist specializing in parent and family therapy, and Tova Klein, a psychology professor at Barnard College, dive deep into the U.S. parental mental health crisis. They reveal that nearly half of parents struggle with overwhelming stress, particularly in light of COVID and rising childcare costs. The duo discusses the urgency for policy changes and better support systems, especially for Black parents dealing with societal pressures. They emphasize the importance of community, resilience, and the evolving landscape of modern parenting.

Dr. Tovah Klein, Barnard Center for Toddler Development Director and How Toddlers Thrive author, discusses what young children need post-pandemic. Topics include skills gained during the pandemic, reducing screen time, returning to school and camp, and the positive effects of the pandemic on parenting and family dynamics.

Tovah Klein, PhD, the 'Toddler Whisperer' and author of 'How Toddlers Thrive,' shares her insights on young children's behavior with Dr. Aliza. They discuss strategies to help toddlers transition to school after the pandemic, emphasizing emotional readiness. Klein addresses how sibling dynamics have shifted during lockdowns and the importance of clear communication. The conversation dives into understanding emotional cues and the impact of parental conflicts on kids, stressing the need for supportive environments to foster resilience.