How To Handle Hitting, Biting, and Kicking

In this episode of Toddlers Made Easy, Dr. Cathryn dives into why toddlers hit, kick, or bite and how to respond with calm, big-hearted strategies. Learn the two-part approach to managing aggression: focus on safety in the moment and teach better responses later. Discover simple ways to prevent aggression, like prepping for playdates, staying tuned to your child’s frustration cues, and teaching calming strategies. Plus, Dr. Cathryn answers a listener’s question about managing bedtime battles. For more, check out her class, Help Your Child Fall Asleep Without You. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.