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
Yesterday
Helping Toddlers Feel Loved When a New Baby Arrives
In this episode, Dr. Cathryn shares big-hearted, practical ways to help your toddler feel secure, loved, and included when welcoming a new baby. From sharing the news to handling jealousy and sibling meetings, this episode helps big feelings feel a little smaller — for everyone. ... Show More
14m 40s
Jul 2
Readiness and other myths
Still waiting for your toddler to want to use the potty? You’re not alone—and you’re not doing anything wrong. In this episode, Dr. Cathryn shares why the traditional “wait for readiness” advice might be leading to more stress, not less. You’ll learn: 🚽 Why your smart, capable t ... Show More
13m 53s
Jun 25
The Secret to Shorter, Fewer, and Less Intense Tantrums
Ever feel like your toddler’s tantrums come out of nowhere—and take forever to end? You’re not alone. In today’s episode, Dr. Cathryn shares a big-hearted, science-backed approach to handling tantrums that actually works. Order my new book Toddlers Made Easy Join the Big-Hearted ... Show More
11m 17s
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
Jan 2025
Stuffy Makes A Dream Friend
Parents!
Listen to this podcast, audiobooks and more on Storybutton, without your kids needing to use a screened device or your phone. Listen with no fees or subscriptions.
—> Order Storybutton Today <— Hello friends, are you getting ready for bed?
Let’s make sure we’ve brushed ... Show More
9m 9s
Aug 2024
Max Learns How To Fall Asleep
Parents!
Listen to this podcast, audiobooks and more on Storybutton, without your kids needing to use a screened device or your phone. Listen with no fees or subscriptions.
—> Order Storybutton Today <— Hello friends, are you getting ready for bed?
Let’s make sure we’ve brushed o ... Show More
7m 41s
Jan 2025
Stuffy Makes A Dream Friend
Parents!
Listen to this podcast, audiobooks and more on Storybutton, without your kids needing to use a screened device or your phone. Listen with no fees or subscriptions.
—> Order Storybutton Today <— Hello friends, are you getting ready for bed?
Let’s make sure we’ve brushed o ... Show More
9m 9s
Apr 7
Mindful Monday: Perseverance and Positive Thinking 😊 (Encore)
In this repeat meditation, we take you through some cosy bedtime preparations, relaxing breathing practice, and use our imaginations to fly high up among the clouds. Then we talk about the word "yet" and how it takes time and perseverance to achieve the things we want to do. Last ... Show More
27m 59s