Ep 206: Navigating Toddler Behavior: From Tantrums to Understanding with Devon Kuntzman, Transforming Toddlerhood

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In Episode 206 of 'Your Child is Normal,' the host welcomes back Devon, a toddler expert, to discuss her journey since the last time she appeared three years ago. During this time, Devon became a mother and wrote a comprehensive book titled 'Transforming Toddlerhood.' She shares her evolved perspectives on toddler behavior and parenting, emphasizing the significance of empathy, the benefits of natural consequences, and practical advice for dealing with common toddler challenges like tantrums, transitions, and defiance. Devon also elaborates on her book, which serves as a practical guide for parents with actionable advice, focusing on various aspects of toddler development. Additionally, the conversation highlights the importance of community support, outdoor activities for children, and self-compassion for parents. The episode concludes with information on where to find Devon’s new book and her extensive online community at transformingtoddlerhood.com. Devon’s book 'Transforming Toddlerhood' is available on Amazon and other major book retailers.

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