Time to get tough, Mommies! Witty and fun, Life with Toddlers dishes out no-nonsense guidance and down to earth techniques. Pulling no punches, this mom of three lays out toddler discipline with empathy, and yes, a few migraines of her own! Most toddler books are filled with peachy, useless, it'll-be-fine advice. Well, no more! Using a new three step "TAG" or Toddler ABC Guide(c) for decreasing unwanted behavior, parents and caregivers can finally end the emotional tug of war (discipline, guilt, discipline, guilt...great balls of fire, just throw us a Prozac(tm)!) Save time and energy as you discover how to make toddlers happy, healthy, and balanced with this proven technique. Life with Toddlers explores Tantrums, Biting, Yelling, Bickering, Hitting, Bottle Weaning, Sleep, Sharing, and more. Unwanted behaviors can happen for many reasons - sensory stimulation, communication, frustration, etc. - but if you want results, we have to figure out why. Take a tiny bit of time up front, soak in the new "TAG" method, then it's easy. And hey, if you're now an official member of the Bite Club, don't fret. We're all members, girlfriend!
Life With Toddlers : 3 simple strategies to ease the struggle and raise happy, healthy toddlers
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Michelle Smith is a speech therapist and mother of three. She has worked with a wide range of toddlers covering the spectrum from those with simple speech impairments to those with profound brain damage. Commingling her professional skills and personal experience, she truly understands the awesome task of balancing love and guidance. Her unique perspective and distinct voice allows her to empower discouraged caregivers with heart-felt, professional, and realistic advice. Dr. Rita Chandler holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Special Education. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst specializing in Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI) for young children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Dr. Chandler works as a collaborating partner at Autism Behavior Consultants of Oklahoma, providing autism and behavioral consulting and training to individuals, school districts, and state agencies. She is an expert in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a highly specialized and successful technique for changing human behavior. She loves Scottie dogs and spends her free time spoiling her nieces and her three pooches, Kreela, Max, and Tucker.