313: Transitioning Your Toddler to More Independence

Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs

Karen Stubbs

Christianity, Motherhood, Parenting, Parenting Advice, Religion & Spirituality, Kids & Family, Christian Parent, Faith

4.9 • 936 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Today’s episode is about that season when your toddler is growing more independent. From using the bathroom, to getting dressed, this is the "I do it myself!" phase of life. You’d think that means life gets easier for a mom, but each new season comes with its own difficulties. Listen in as Karen offers advice for keeping little escape artists safe, moving toddlers to a "big kid" bed and letting go of control so your little one can learn.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Wire Talk, where we encourage and equip moms by answering practical questions about motherhood.
0:09.0	We want to help instill God's truth in your heart, so you can experience more joy and peace on your
0:14.8	journey of motherhood. Here's your host, Sunny Williams.
0:19.4	Hey everyone and welcome to Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs. I'm your host today and I'm here
0:25.2	with the lovely Karen herself. How are you today Karen? I'm doing great and you Sunny?
0:29.7	I'm good. The pollen's trying to kill me. I know right. Besides that I'm doing okay and I think I just realized that I never took my algae medicine this morning. I was like my eyes are so.
0:39.2	Do you need a Kleenex? No I'm good. Okay. Well I have some some downstairs, so when we take a break, I can give you one.
0:44.6	See my Zirt Tech and my Flonase and then I'll be good. Well, I told Greg this morning, where is the allergy medicine?
0:49.6	Something is buttoned and flowing and it's got me flowing.
0:53.0	So I when we got a I got into McCarrey yesterday and was just watching a sea of pollen blow
0:59.3	across my windshield not just what was already on there.
1:02.3	It was like a wait I was like that is that's
1:04.2	gross well I was driving down 400 last week and it was just you know how it is you can
1:08.8	see the cloud of yellow it's like a yellow haze. It's so Georgia.
1:14.0	Yeah, it is.
1:15.0	The flowers are beautiful, the trees are budding.
1:17.0	Oh my gosh, speaking of which, you're azaleas.
1:20.0	Aren't that gorgeous?
1:21.0	Oh my gosh, when I pulled up up I was like, oh, I know they're coming down the driveway.
1:26.2	My friend pulled in the other day and she goes, your azaleas are showing out.
1:30.5	I love azaleas because when I was in high school I lived with my dad and he had I'm not
1:37.2	exaggerating over a hundred azalea bushes in our front and backyard. Wow and my job every summer was to water those doggone things.
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