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The New Way to Handle Toddler Tantrums and Big Emotions w/ Devon Kuntzman, Transforming Toddlerhood

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Transforming Toddlerhood: How to Embrace and Enjoy Parenting with Devin Kuntzman!

Follow Devon Kuntzman here on Instagram
Get Devon's new book, Transforming Toddlerhood here!

Welcome to the Toddler Toolkit podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have modern parenting expert Devin Kuntzman.

Devin is well-known for her work on Instagram as the original toddler parenting coach, trusted by millions of parents worldwide.

Devin shares her mission to shift the narrative around toddlerhood, viewing it as a stage filled with opportunities rather than challenges. She discusses her comprehensive new book, 'Transforming Toddlerhood,' coming out on October 21, 2025, that's packed with actionable advice for caregivers.

Devin also talks about the importance of understanding toddler behavior as communication and shares practical tips for dealing with power struggles and tantrums. Join us as we explore ways to navigate the ups and downs of toddlerhood with confidence and joy.

00:00 Introduction to Toddler Behavior Challenges

01:05 Welcome to the Toddler Toolkit Podcast

01:11 Meet Devon Kuntzman: Transforming Toddlerhood

03:59 Understanding Toddler Behavior as Communication

09:03 The Importance of Realistic Expectations

12:54 Practical Tips for Positive Parenting

22:40 Behavioral Red Flags to Watch For

25:23 Navigating Parenting Overwhelm

26:33 The Messiness of Toddlerhood

27:31 Empathy and Parenting Challenges

29:11 Balancing Discipline and Emotional Wellbeing

31:00 Embracing Imperfection in Parenting

34:17 Real-Life Parenting Struggles

38:35 Building Awareness and Growth Mindset

42:15 The Impact of Transforming Toddlerhood

46:10 Final Thoughts and Resources

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"If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... 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 HERE!

Watch us Chat for the Podcast Interviews with YouTube Video HERE!

Heather has her M.Ed, and a proud Twin Mama of busy toddlers. She's the Toddler Toolkit Podcast Host, a co-author of the #1 International Best Selling Book, The Perfectly Imperfect Family & the founder of the Happy Toddler, Confident Parent Cohort and Course. 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.

  continue reading

97 episodes

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Transforming Toddlerhood: How to Embrace and Enjoy Parenting with Devin Kuntzman!

Follow Devon Kuntzman here on Instagram
Get Devon's new book, Transforming Toddlerhood here!

Welcome to the Toddler Toolkit podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have modern parenting expert Devin Kuntzman.

Devin is well-known for her work on Instagram as the original toddler parenting coach, trusted by millions of parents worldwide.

Devin shares her mission to shift the narrative around toddlerhood, viewing it as a stage filled with opportunities rather than challenges. She discusses her comprehensive new book, 'Transforming Toddlerhood,' coming out on October 21, 2025, that's packed with actionable advice for caregivers.

Devin also talks about the importance of understanding toddler behavior as communication and shares practical tips for dealing with power struggles and tantrums. Join us as we explore ways to navigate the ups and downs of toddlerhood with confidence and joy.

00:00 Introduction to Toddler Behavior Challenges

01:05 Welcome to the Toddler Toolkit Podcast

01:11 Meet Devon Kuntzman: Transforming Toddlerhood

03:59 Understanding Toddler Behavior as Communication

09:03 The Importance of Realistic Expectations

12:54 Practical Tips for Positive Parenting

22:40 Behavioral Red Flags to Watch For

25:23 Navigating Parenting Overwhelm

26:33 The Messiness of Toddlerhood

27:31 Empathy and Parenting Challenges

29:11 Balancing Discipline and Emotional Wellbeing

31:00 Embracing Imperfection in Parenting

34:17 Real-Life Parenting Struggles

38:35 Building Awareness and Growth Mindset

42:15 The Impact of Transforming Toddlerhood

46:10 Final Thoughts and Resources

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"If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... 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 HERE!

Watch us Chat for the Podcast Interviews with YouTube Video HERE!

Heather has her M.Ed, and a proud Twin Mama of busy toddlers. She's the Toddler Toolkit Podcast Host, a co-author of the #1 International Best Selling Book, The Perfectly Imperfect Family & the founder of the Happy Toddler, Confident Parent Cohort and Course. 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.

  continue reading

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