Is your toddler’s desire to delay dozing off driving you to distraction?
Bedtime fears usually start at around two years and may last several years. They happen very commonly because children spend their days in imaginative play, and it is tough for them to turn that off at bedtime.
Even though there are many valid reasons for your toddler to fight at bedti ... Show More
Oct 8
Help Your Child Bounce Back
Kids don’t need to be “tough.” They need simple tools that build an inner voice: I can handle this. I can try again. In this episode, Dr. Cathryn shares quick, doable ways to grow resilience in everyday moments—no shaming, no lectures. Why mistakes are teachers (and how to respon ... Show More
11m 11s
Oct 1
When Your Toddler Picks Favorites (and It Stings)
Does your toddler scream for only Mommy or refuse to let Daddy help at bedtime? You’re not alone—and it’s not a sign you’re doing something wrong. In this episode, Dr. Cathryn explains why toddlers play favorites, what it really means (hint: it’s about control, not love), and how ... Show More
10m 29s
Sep 23
You're Not Raising a Problem, You're Raising a Person: The Big-Hearted Way to Handle Toddler Challenges
In this episode of Toddlers Made Easy, Dr. Cathryn dives into one of the most transformative shifts in parenting: seeing your child not as a problem to fix, but as a person to guide. Discover how a "Big-Hearted Interpretation" can help you reframe challenging toddler behaviors—fr ... Show More
11m 52s
Aug 2024
Bedtime Story: The Helpful Tumble-Bugs 🪲
In our story “The Helpful Tumble-bugs," the main characters Mr. and Mrs. Tumble-bug, are a hardworking couple, who live in a bustling barnyard. Known for their teamwork and dedication, they carefully prepare an egg-ball to ensure their future offspring's safety. Throughout their ... Show More
20m 10s
Feb 2025
Fern and Crunch 🐕🐈 Bedtime Story for Kids
Tonight’s story follows Fern, a big cuddly dog, and Crunch, a clever tabby cat, as they search for a forever home after their family moves away. Along the way, they meet a wise Labrador, explore their neighborhood, and rescue a young girl from a barking dog—leading to an unexpect ... Show More
31m 40s
Sep 2
Why Your Baby or Toddler’s Brain Needs THIS: The First Years Explained Ep 119
Send us a textYour child’s brain isn’t finished at birth — it’s built day by day, through you.Whether you have a baby or a toddler, this episode will help you understand the “why” behind sleep struggles, sensitivities, and attention challenges — and remind you that brains are bui ... Show More
24m 48s