Toddler power struggles are no joke. They can be some of the most frustrating and taxing situations you have to deal with when you have a toddler. In this video, Jason explains how to avoid power struggles with toddlers and offers some tips on how you can survive those terrible twos.
Like many personal relationships deal with, power struggles with toddlers are usually about control. The child doesn’t like what is being offered or wants to make their own decisions but doesn’t know how to communicate yet.
We as parents fall into the trap of rationalizing and thinking our toddlers really understand what they are doing. As if they are out to get us. They are not. They are just trying to learn how to live in this huge world where everything and every situation is new to them.
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