Jan 21

Make Potty Training Easier- Home Prep

Dr Cathryn unpacks what to do before potty training starts—how to prepare your home, your child, and yourself— so the process feels calmer, easier, and more manageable. Set up your space to reduce stress Small home-prep steps—like easy cleanup, clear paths to the potty, and stabl ... Show More

9m 36s

Jan 14

Make Potty Training Easier: What To Do Before You Begin

Potty training doesn’t begin with underwear or sticker charts. It starts with you. In this episode, Dr. Cathryn explains how potty training isn’t just about whether your toddler is ready. Your readiness matters too. Key takeaways: Mantras like "This phase won't last forever" anch ... Show More

11m 35s

Jan 7

When Your Toddler Says 'No' To Everything

Why does your toddler say no to everything — even things they usually do without a problem? In this episode, Dr. Cathryn explains the “you-can’t-make-me” reflex — a very normal (and healthy) stage of toddler development that often gets mistaken for defiance. You’ll learn: Why tod ... Show More

8m 21s

Nov 12

Stop Worrying About Sleep Training - Do THIS Instead!

Pregnant and already worried about how your baby will sleep? Forget cry-it-out and rigid sleep methods — there’s a gentler, biology-based way to support your baby’s rest. In this episode, Pediatric Sleep Expert Louise Herbert shares what every pregnant mom needs ... Show More

53m 18s

Jul 2018

#3 - Improving Sleep for Sensory Seekers

In this episode, we are going to dive into bedtime routines, sleep for the sensory seekers, products to promote better sleep, and nutrition related to improving sleep. If your child is struggling with bedtime routine, falling asleep, and staying asleep, this episode is for you!Be ... Show More

47m 46s

Mar 2025

Infant Sleep + Montessori with Katie, Parenting Doula

In Season 2 Episode 37 of our Montessori Babies Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Katie @parentingdoula all about Montessori and infant sleep! In this episode, we dove how to support your baby's sleep development through Montessori principles. This week w ... Show More

38m 6s

Jan 2019

#125: Back to Basics - Toddler Development & Behavior & Toddler Needs Parent to Fall Asleep

Erin gets back to basics by covering development and behavior during the toddler years to help parents understand why toddlers sometimes act so unreasonable, along with some tips for prevention. Then she answers a question about a toddler who needs a parent present in order to fa ... Show More

14m 53s

Feb 2025

Compassionate Sleep Solutions with Eileen Henry, Episode 119

There are two major camps on getting babies to sleep through the night. These methods are hotly debated, and their oppositional ideas can leave parents feeling frustrated and confused. 1. Cry it out! - Deal breaker for many parents.2. Do whatever it takes, all ... Show More

46m 59s

Sep 2025

Why Your Toddler’s Brain Needs THIS: The First Years Explained Ep 119

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1974663/open_sms">Send us a text</a>Your 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 understan ... Show More

24m 48s

Sep 2025

Is Daycare Really Helping Your Child? What Parents Need To Know Ep 121

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1974663/open_sms">Send us a text</a> Should you homeschool through kindergarten or send your child to preschool? You’ll discover the truth about “socialization,” ... Show More

33m 51s

Sep 2025

Episode #27: Help! My Toddler Says a Lot of Sounds Wrong — Should I Be Worried?

It's typical for toddlers and preschoolers not to be able to say all speech sounds correctly. It's a learning process. Maybe your child says "tar" for star or "nana" for banana. But how do you know if it's just a normal stage or something more? In this episode, we're digging into ... Show More

23m 9s

Aug 2024

✨Encore✨ Mindful Monday: Back to School 🎒🎉

We are bringing back this episode again because so many kids are going back to school in the coming days. How are you feeling about going back to school? Are you excited? Nervous? We will look at two books about how other people think about returning to school. The first book is ... Show More

21m 15s

Oct 2021

418 Teaching Toddlers Developmentally Appropriate Consonant Sounds

ASHA CEU COURSE 418 Teaching Toddlers Developmentally Appropriate Consonant Sounds A Crash Course in Toddler Articulation! Learn the most effective speech therapy strategies for targeting first consonant sounds /p,b, m, w, t, d, n, k, g, h/ with key words based on facilitative co ... Show More

1h 54m

My Toddler Keeps Waking Up At Night—Help...