YNP #105: Potty Training Regression

Potty training was going so well… until it suddenly wasn’t. Let’s discuss why potty training regression is completely normal, what it actually means, and how to get back on track without feeling like you’ve failed your puppy. You have a stretch of good days, you start to feel con ... Show More

Bringing a puppy home is a joyful time… except sometimes reality hits a bit harder. Welcome to the Puppy Blues. It’s common to underestimate the effect this big life change will have on our emotional well-being. I’m doing this wrong?Why is this so hard?I feel like a failure.There ... Show More

Potty training is a huge milestone—but knowing when to start can feel overwhelming. Is your child ready? And how do you even tell? Today, we’re breaking it all down so you can start with confidence. What You’ll Learn: The truth about readiness: It’s not just about age—physical, e ... Show More

Today, we’re diving into bedtime struggles and simple tweaks to make evenings smoother for everyone. What You’ll Learn: Why Bedtime Feels So Hard for Toddlers Separation anxiety, big imaginations, and FOMO are just a few reasons your child resists bedtime. Understanding these str ... Show More

Are you breaking out in cold sweats just thinking about potty training? Don't worry! In this episode, we debunk traditional myths around potty training readiness and offer a fresh, laid-back approach that puts your child at the center of the journey. Key Topics Covered: The tradi ... Show More

In this episode, Dr. Cathryn dives into three common toddler parenting challenges with big-hearted, practical solutions: Rudeness: Learn how to validate your toddler’s feelings without reinforcing rude behavior, teach social alternatives like waving instead of talking, and defuse ... Show More

Dr Cathryn is tackling a topic that might seem simple but is actually a big deal for little ones: understanding time. Hear about Marcus, a 3.5-year-old who loves the swings but struggles when it's time to leave. Why? Because his mom is giving a warning like this: “We’re leaving i ... Show More

Tired of time-outs and tantrums? In this episode, I’ll share why punishment doesn’t work and what to do instead so that you can handle tricky moments with calm and confidence. Why Punishment Fails: It stops behavior in the moment but hurts self-esteem and creates fear. What Toddl ... Show More

On this episode I welcome Allison, the owner and founder of The Potty Training Consultant (@pottytrainingconsultant on Inatagram), to discuss the basics of potty training.  She is a mother of two and her company has helped thousands of families around the world in their potty ... Show More