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Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

My Child Is Too Passive

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

JLML Press

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2016

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

A parent describes her 26-month-old as “too passive” and is confused about how to react when she witnesses other children taking his toys, hitting, or yelling at him. For more on common toddler parenting issues, please check out Janet's new audio series SESSIONS, her recorded consultations with parents: SessionsAudio.com Our Sponsors:* Check out BabyQuip and use my code UNRUFFLED for a great deal: http://www.babyquip.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, before we begin, I just want to remind you to please check out my new

0:07.6

No Bad Kids Master course.

0:09.6

You can find out all about it at nobadkidscourse.com.

0:14.4

Hi, this is Janet Lansbury.

0:19.0

Welcome to Unruffold.

0:21.0

Today I'm going to be responding to a note from a mother about her son who she's worried

0:27.9

is a bit too socially passive.

0:35.2

We have a new sponsor on the podcast with a product I think you'll find useful and should

0:39.5

check out.

0:40.5

It's called the Tony Box.

0:42.0

The Tony Box is a screen-free audio system that uses figures to play stories, songs, and

0:47.8

more to foster active play, listening skills, and imagination.

0:52.1

As you know, I'm not usually a fan of electronics and tech for preschoolers, but audio stories are

0:57.4

positive for brain development.

0:59.4

When my kids were little, audio recordings gave them and me, quality downtime, and felt

1:04.4

much better than giving them screen time.

1:06.8

The Tony Box is designed for children ages 3 and up to operate independently, and through

1:11.5

tactile play rather than more passively absorbing visuals on a screen, which can also be over

1:16.7

stimulating for young kids.

1:18.6

This is a simple setup and has a battery that lasts up to 7 hours.

1:22.6

Also, it has headphones, so it's great for travel.

1:25.5

This is definitely a product I would have appreciated when I was parenting preschoolers,

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