Host Shaine discusses the importance of standing firm in your parenting choices despite unsolicited advice. She shares her journey of developing a unique parenting philosophy through self-education and emphasizes the significance of trusting your instincts as a mother. This episode encourages listeners to confidently navigate the challenges of parenting while staying true to their personal approach.
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It’s Not the Terrible Twos: Why 2.5 Feels So Hard (and What It Really Means) – Motheroo Podcast
A 2.5‑year‑old who was easy yesterday and is suddenly rigid, explosive and saying “no” to everything can leave even the calmest parent rattled. In this episode, we unpack what developmental disequilibrium actually is, why it so often peaks around two‑and‑a‑half, and how it’s linked to a rapidly changing brain rather than “bad behaviour.” Drawing on decades of child development research, you’ll learn why your toddler’s obsession with sameness, dramatic tantrums and tiny‑dictator vibes are a normal (and temporary) stage, plus practical, evidence‑based strategies to co‑regulate, reduce power struggles and support their growing independence with more confidence and less guilt.Read the blog post:MotherooHQ.comFollow us:instagram.com/motherooHQinstagram.com/motheroopodcasttiktok.com/@motherooHQtwitter.com/motherooHQfacebook.com/motherooHQ
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