Tag: toddler nervous system

  • Your Toddler’s Meltdown Isn’t Manipulation

    Your Toddler’s Meltdown Isn’t Manipulation

    Toddlers aren’t trying to make your life difficult. They’re having enormous feelings in very small bodies, and they’re just beginning to find words for what’s happening inside them. The meltdown isn’t a character flaw or a parenting failure. It’s a developmental reality, and understanding what’s actually behind it changes everything about how you respond