Toddler

... is just like another-

Toddlers are terrifying

... thing in your day.

[laughs]

we know this so it's a little bit difficult like if they're really early walkers to say when do they become only toddlers and not babies and toddlers so

and

tiaras Toddlers and tiaras.

And walkers are in The Walking Dead, too.

Isn't that what they call the zombies? Anyway.

Find the link in the show notes.

Episode 27 is titled Parenting Babies into Toddlerhood.

What behaviors are normal and how to use redirection and other strategies to support their emotional and behavioral regulation.

Much like the Parenting Three Nagers episode that I have, I really wanted to focus that episode on this because I am currently meeting the reminders myself.

So let's look at some of the ways you can help a picky eater without turning every meal into a battle.

Welcome to Toddlers Made Easy.

I'm Dr. Catherine, your host, and for those of you who don't know me, I'm a recently retired pediatrician, mom of four adult kids, amazing kids, and I've got an eighty-two-pound golden doodle who thinks he's a lap dog.

During my forty years of pediatric practice, I saw just how stressful picky eating battles can be for families.

She had been about to give up, but after some explanation, she gave it a try, and she enjoyed it.

And there's something else to keep in mind.

Toddlers are fiercely independent, and food is one place where they can exert control.

So whenever you can, offer two good choices.

Toddlers walking to my clinic room with a glazed look on their faces, and they are drawn immediately to inanimate objects in the room, and they almost walk past

you like you're not sitting in your chair.

Homo sapiens have been around for God knows how many, 60, 100,000 years.

I've been for a swim.

Toddlers, you've got tits too.

I love it.

I love it.

say like to Luke as well again because his capacity has changed because now he's got his business and then he's also you know we've got the three kids that are getting older so like babies are piss easy like Goldie was easy now she's getting older it is

Toddlers are

in time.

Chaotic.