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No matter what the situation, toddlers are experts at expressing their emotions. They cry when overwhelmed, giggle when joyful, and seek comfort instinctively. They don’t suppress their feelings; instead, they express or process them. These raw, honest expressions help them

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Your brain at 80 can grow new neurons. Your brain at 40 can rewire itself. Your brain right now is changing. "Too old to change" is the biggest lie you tell yourself.

Sound on! 🔊 “Farts will never not be funny.” – Toddler When it comes to laughter, toddlers laugh more than twice as much as adults. They can find humor in just about anything. Even simply saying (or using an AAC) the word “fart” is hilarious. 🤣 And here’s a gem from the

Want to learn what toddlers can teach adults about parenting, confidence, and joy? Check out this inspiring podcast with Dr. Hasan Merali, MD! dadofdivas.com/podcast/toddle…

Birthdays are such a special time for young children. Not only for themselves, but for those they love. Whenever I have a birthday, my daughter couldn’t be more excited. She puts-up signs, buys balloons, gets out the Christmas lights (???), and makes me a card every day of my

Kids woke me up this morning bc 6yo was trying to surprise potty train his sister & he got her to use the potty successfully but he says “I’m sorry to wake you up but i have spent the last 15 minutes trying to put a diaper on her & I can’t do it!” Love him so much

Stoic Father When I was laid off, my three year old was the happiest he had ever been. He threw his little arms around my neck and declared, "My boo-ful (beautiful) life!"

Legend says they’re still looking for the ball.. 😂

How can we foster curiosity and resilience in our kids? Dr. Hasan Merali, MD shares science-backed strategies for dads and parents. Listen now: dadofdivas.com/podcast/toddle…

Toddlers might not know what “mentorship” means, but they sure know how to model it. Spend a few minutes observing a toddler at play, and you’ll notice something remarkable. They mimic, they ask (and ask again), they cheer others on, and they soak up every moment of your

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Why do toddlers ask so many questions—and why should we encourage them? Find out in this excellent podcast conversation! dadofdivas.com/podcast/toddle…

Give yourself a hug! Toddlers are incredibly compassionate humans and will often comfort themselves with a self-hug or by cuddling one of their many stuffed animals. Adults can tap into this same simple, sensory approach to self-soothe: a hands-on, nurturing touch that says “I