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Parenting Beyond Discipline

#187: How to Help a 1-Year-Old with Aggression & When a Family Pet Isn't Working Out But Your Child is Attached

Parenting Beyond Discipline

Erin Royer, MA Clinical Psychology, Child Development Specialist

Health & Fitness, Education, Parenting, Mental Health, Kids & Family

4.4631 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

How do you help a 1 year old find better ways of sharing frustration when they don't have much language skill yet? Then what do you do when you inherited a family pet but it isn't working out, yet your child has become attached? A mom wants to know how to approach this sensitive situation without breaking her preschooler's heart.



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Welcome to the Your Village podcast, Parenting Beyond Discipline.

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Our 50 plus classes give parents the foundation, steps, and tools for creating strong, healthy relationships with their children, resulting in responsible, cooperative, happy, and successful children and families.

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My goal is to help parents support their children in finding and reaching their own unique potential.

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The podcast is a place to learn about all things parenting

0:39.8

and get your questions answered. I'm your village founder and your host, Erin Royer.

0:46.0

Two questions today about aggression in a very young toddler, a one-year-old, who can't

0:52.6

really verbalize much yet. So how do you work with that? How can you help a very young toddler, a one-year-old, who can't really verbalize much yet. So how do you work with that?

0:55.3

How can you help a very young toddler share emotions better when they have very few verbal skills?

1:01.6

And the second is about a pet that isn't working out, but the child is very attached.

1:08.4

What does a parent do in that situation? And we'll get to those, but a quick

1:13.7

update. We've been on summer break here for two weeks now. My oldest just asked me yesterday how

1:18.4

many more weeks until school starts. So I think he's really over being stuck at home.

1:24.5

So I wanted to share a tip about one of the things I've done to keep them at least a little

1:28.8

bit busy right now because screen time has definitely become way more than we ever could have

1:34.1

imagined. So I wanted to set up some boundaries around it. So if you have kids seven plus, one or

1:39.4

more of these tips might be helpful. So first I got them all big life journals. Now, this is a journal about a growth mindset.

1:46.0

Ask some fun questions, has some great stories, short stories, two to three pages. They work on these

1:51.7

20 minutes every morning. Then we go over them together and talk about it. They also have to read 45 minutes a day.

1:59.9

So then they have breakfast, do any of their jobs, feed the dogs, empty the dishwasher, take

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