Oh Crap! I Have a ToddlerOh Crap! I Have a Toddler
Tackling These Crazy Awesome Years--no Time-outs Needed
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Book, 2019
Current format, Book, 2019, First Gallery Books trade paperback edition, Available .Book, 2019
Current format, Book, 2019, First Gallery Books trade paperback edition, Available . Offered in 0 more formatsReal-world, from-the-trenches toddler parenting advice from the author of the bestselling Oh Crap! Potty Training. Toddlerscommonly defined as children aged between two and five years oldcan be a horribly misunderstood bunch. What most parents view as bad behavior is in fact just curious behavior. Toddlerdom is the age of individuation, seeking control, and above all, learning how the world works. But this misunderstanding between parents and child can lead to power struggles, tantrums, and even diminished growth and creativity. The recent push of early intellectualism coupled with a desire to zmake childhood magicaly has created a strange paradoxwe have three-year-olds with math and Mandarin tutors who dont know how to dress themselves and are sitting in their own poop. We are pushing the toddler mind beyond its limit but simultaneously keeping them far below their own natural capabilities. In the frank, funny, and totally authentic Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler , social worker Jamie Glowacki helps parents work through what she considers the five essential components of raising toddlers: Engaging the toddler mind Working with the toddler body Understanding and dealing with the toddler behavior Creating a good toddler environment You, the parent Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler is about doing more with lessand bringing real childhood back from the brink of over-scheduled, over-stimulated, helicopter parenting. With her signature down-and-dirty, friend-to-friend advice, Jamie is here to help you experience the joy of parenting again and giving your childand yourselfthe freedom to let them grow at their own pace and become who they are.
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