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Surf the Meltdown, Don’t Sink With It: How to Handle Toddler Emotions With Confidence

Toddler meltdowns aren’t misbehavior—they’re growing pains in disguise. In this post, learn how to respond with calm, connection, and confidence when emotions run high. Discover simple, heart-centered strategies to help your child self-regulate, build emotional strength, and feel safe—even in the chaos. You don’t need to be perfect. You just need to show up with love, boundaries, and a willingness to ride the wave.

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Surfing the waves of your toddler's big feelings

Almost every person who has ever parented a toddler has experienced times when their normally agreeable, happy child suddenly becomes enraged for seemingly no reason.

This usually happens because toddlers are learning the boundaries of behavior, and things that they previously found perfectly acceptable are now being challenged by adults. As children become more verbal, they begin to assert themselves with words, instead of by hitting, biting, or throwing things. This can be very frustrating to toddlers who are used to having their own way.

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Is my Child too Sick to go to Preschool

The cold and flu season and other viruses out there in the world make it even more difficult to decide whether your child is too sick for preschool or other childcare facilities. Today we’re going to dive into the topic to help you determine if your child is too sick to go to preschool.

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