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Episode Synopsis
Overcoming Toddler Separation Anxiety: Tips and StrategiesIn this episode of the Toddler Toolkit Podcast, Heather tackles the challenging issue of separation anxiety in toddlers. Drawing from her personal experiences as a mother of twins, she provides practical advice on how to help toddlers feel secure when parents leave. You'll discover why separation anxiety happens, the importance of predictable routines, and how to foster positive interactions with other caregivers and the non-preferred parent. Heather also emphasizes the role of dad in easing separation anxiety and shares strategies to make transitions smoother. Don't miss her free tantrum and behavior guide for more helpful tips.00:00 Introduction to Toddler Toolkit Podcast00:16 Understanding Separation Anxiety in Toddlers01:38 Personal Experiences with Separation Anxiety04:21 Preparing Your Toddler for Separation08:15 Strengthening Toddler-Dad Relationships15:10 Recap and Final Thoughts"If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like separation anxiety, I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast—It's Coming Soon! So STAY TUNED!And be sure to grab the 3 Steps to a Calm, Kind, and Caring Toddler Free Class and guide!------------------------------------------------------Ready to get your toddler to listen in 2 seconds?Heather has her M.Ed, and a proud Twin Mama of busy toddlers. You might've tried advice tailored for one child, but that's not our journey, right? With a decade of teaching experience under her belt, she's seen it all – from toddlers to teenagers in the classroom. Now, as a parent to toddlers, she's experiencing the flip side of the coin. She's discovered a toolbox to help parents with everything toddler times two!Let's unlock the secrets to understanding toddler behavior, preventing meltdowns, and raising intuitive, resilient children who listen in 2 seconds.Check out the Transform Tantrums: A Listening Toddler In 7 Days mini-course!Grab the 3 Steps to a Calm, Kind, and Caring Toddler Free Class and guide!Join the Toddler Mom CommunityFollow me on Instagram @heatherschalkparentingWatch the YouTube channelCheck out the blog
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