Have a toddler? Keep this in the back of your mind.
Posted in Miscellaneous on Nov 17th, 2009
One word: Distraction.
It’s one of the best lessons I ever learned from my kids’ paternal grandmother.
Toddlers have notoriously short attention spans. They also have very few resources from which to draw to know how to effectively and calmly express their emotions. The result? A little person with unpredictable moods and unstable actions.
Distraction is simple, really. [...]
