The Parenting Toddlers Workbook - by Katie Penry (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Practical tools and proven techniques for healthier toddlers and happier parents

Toddlers have a difficult reputation--and an easy aptitude for connection, learning, and growth. Nurture your toddler's potential with The Parenting Toddlers Workbook, a resource packed with research-driven tools and quick, accessible parenting techniques. Key insights into your child's development, combined with tailored exercises and activities, help deepen your understanding--and strengthen your bond.

Explore strategies for parenting toddlers of different ages: 12 months, 18 months, 2 years, 3 years, and 4 years. For parenting toddlers on the younger side, you'll find an invaluable reference for years to come; for older children, you'll find support in reinforcing important values and behavior. A focus on gentle discipline, along with calming techniques for you, lets your parenting be more intentional and effective.

The Parenting Toddlers Workbook includes:

• Everyday support--Get dependable guidance for parenting toddlers, including managing tantrums, creating routines, practicing praise, establishing boundaries, teaching good eating habits, and much more.
• Personal approach--Explore developmental info for your child's specific age range, plus insightful exercises and prompts that come with space to record your thoughts.
• Reputable research--Rest easy with facts backed by research statistics--including citations from peer-reviewed scientific sources--distilled into short, digestible form.

Help your child grow--and grow your relationship together--with The Parenting Toddlers Workbook.

Review Quotes

"Effective parenting does not come naturally to anyone! In The Parenting Toddlers Workbook, you'll find sound advice and heaps of encouragement for the overwhelmed parent. Need a way to put all these strategies into action? Try this fun and informative workbook. Katie's got your back!" --Aubrey Hargis, author of Toddler Discipline for Every Age and Stage

"We've all heard that old cliche that parenting doesn't come with a handbook; now that has changed, thanks to this innovative and inspired resource. Dr. Katie Penry has done the hard work for us--condensing decades of research on childhood brain development into foundational principles and actionable tools. I have read dozens of parenting books, and this is the very best I've read for toddler parenting. Every toddler deserves to be raised by parents who have read this book!" --Rachel Nielson, host of the top-ranked parenting podcast, 3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms

About the Author

Katie M. Penry is a clinical psychologist with postdoctoral training in psychoanalysis. She has done residencies with different populations in esteemed facilities, but her favorite work has been in her daily private practice. Her website, AFriendlyAffair.com, serves parents internationally as a resource for support and research-driven wisdom.