How to talk toddler

This episode of NPR's Life Kit, hosted by Marielle and Andee Tagle, delves into the challenges of toddlerhood, offering practical advice for parents. Featuring insights from experts like pediatric psychologist Roger Harrison, parenting educator Jamie Glowacki, and educator Chaz Lewis, the episode covers key strategies such as understanding toddler emotions, using play to disrupt negative behavior, creating consistent routines, modeling desired behaviors, and implementing appropriate consequences. The hosts and experts emphasize the importance of empathy, patience, and self-care for parents navigating the often-turbulent world of toddlers, providing actionable tips to manage tantrums and foster positive development.