TPJ 100: Does Your Toddler Throw Food?

Most of us know that feeling of preparing a lovely meal for our children, sitting down to eat it with them only to have our toddler promptly THROW IT ON THE FLOOR 😡 😭 🤦🏽‍♀️

It can be so aggravating. If you're not sure how to handle the situation and it's repeating in your home, you are so not alone. Let's talk about what we can do about it.

[00:58] #1 - Normalize it

[01:41] Trajectory schema

[02:32] #2 - Stay calm

[04:13] #3 - Say what you want to see

[05:00] #4 - Don't play the game

[06:36] #5 - Give them alternatives

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