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Toddler Toolkit

Toddler Toolkit

Auteur(s): Heather Schalk M.Ed.
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 The complete toolkit for understanding toddler behavior (e.g. hitting, throwing, biting, pushing), navigating tantrums and meltdowns, fostering healthy sibling relationships and dynamics so your kids can get along and raising skilled resilient self-regulated toddlers. If you have toddlers that are close in age or multiple kids then this podcast is made for you! Heather helps parents transform their aggressive toddlers behavior into a calm, kind and caring toddler with a more peaceful and joyful home. Heather is the Founder of Heather Schalk Parenting, a Twin Mama, Toddler Toolkit Podcast Host, Teacher for 10 years (pre-k through 9th grade), specialization in behavior, with her M.Ed. Heather's passion is helping moms of toddlers who have disruptive tantrums develop proactive and 'in the moment' strategies to Transform their toddlers disruptive tantrums, aggressive ‘button-pushing’ behavior into a Calm, Kind and Caring Toddler so you have a joyful family and enjoy motherhood. Next Toddler Mom Cohort to Transform Aggressive Toddler Behavior taught by Heather is in September 2024!© 2025 Heather Schalk, M.Ed. Relations Éducation des enfants
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  • What Really Holds Moms Back in Fitness & This Truth That Works Instead w/ Athena Concannon

    What Really Holds Moms Back in Fitness & This Truth That Works Instead w/ Athena Concannon
    Sep 29 2025
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    38 min
  • Why ‘Calm Down’ Backfires & What to Say Instead During Meltdowns

    Why ‘Calm Down’ Backfires & What to Say Instead During Meltdowns
    Sep 22 2025

    In this episode of Toddler Toolkit, we explore the difference between control language and connection language when dealing with toddler meltdowns.

    "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!

    Learn why phrases like 'calm down' and 'stop crying' often backfire, and discover 12 effective swaps to help support your child's emotional regulation. We also discuss the importance of intention and body language in parenting.

    Plus, hear about the upcoming Happy Family Online Conference in October 2025 and get tips on how to navigate meltdowns even when you're burned out.

    00:00 Introduction: From Control to Connection
    01:35 Understanding Control Language
    02:44 The Importance of Connection Language
    04:42 12 Helpful Swaps from Control to Connection
    10:18 Real-Life Examples and Final Thoughts
    12:25 Upcoming Events and Conclusion

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    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.

    • Grab the The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast
    • Check out the Transform Tantrums: A Listening Toddler In 7 Days mini-course!
    • Join the Toddler Mom Community
    • Follow me on Instagram @heatherschalkparenting
    • Watch the YouTube channel
    • Check out the blog
    Voir plus Voir moins
    14 min
  • From Tantrums to ‘I’m Sorry’: Emotional Milestones Every Parent Should Know

    From Tantrums to ‘I’m Sorry’: Emotional Milestones Every Parent Should Know
    Sep 15 2025

    From Tantrums to ‘I’m Sorry’: Emotional Milestones Every Parent Should Know

    "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!

    Episode Mentions:

    3 Phrases That Calm Toddler Meltdowns Over Mistakes

    What You Do in Your Child’s 'Big Emotional Moments' Changes Everything


    Today's Episode:
    Parents love celebrating first steps and words, but what about emotional milestones?

    In this episode of Toddler Toolkit, we'll talk about key emotional milestones like empathy, self-calming, and remorse.

    Join us as we share practical tips and real-life stories, including an embarrassing but insightful incident at Chick-fil-A, to help you recognize and celebrate your child's emotional growth.

    Learn how to notice and name these important skills and how to support your toddler’s emotional development. Plus, hear about special announcements including upcoming conferences and our second anniversary celebration!

    00:00 Introduction to Emotional Milestones
    01:06 The Indoor Play Place Incident
    04:35 Key Emotional Milestones
    07:29 7 Notice and Name Scripts
    09:40 Understanding Delayed Processing
    11:21 Regret vs. Remorse
    13:06 Supporting Emotional Growth
    14:46 Announcements and Upcoming Events

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    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.

    • Grab the The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast
    • Check out the Transform Tantrums: A Listening Toddler In 7 Days mini-course!
    • Join the Toddler Mom Community
    • Follow me on Instagram @heatherschalkparenting
    • Watch the YouTube channel
    • Check out the blog
    Voir plus Voir moins
    18 min
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