BEYOND TIME OUTS: NURTURING CONNECTION IN TODDLER DISCIPLINE

When our little ones explore the world, they sometimes test boundaries. Instead of resorting to time outs, let's try nurturing connection through empathy and understanding. A child having a tantrum might be overwhelmed by big emotions or having difficulty communicating their needs. By offering comfort and support, we can help them regulate their fe

As we move into 2025, parenting trends are evolving, and the focus is shifting towards positive/constructive/supportive discipline strategies that nurture/empower/guide children's emotional/social/cognitive development. Time-outs, while once a common practice, are increasingly being recognized as ineffective/punitive/isolating. Parents today/in the