Dealing with Needy & Attention Seeking Behaviors
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A listener wants to know if it's OK to always pick up a fussy, needy toddler who always wants to be held? Will this responsiveness perpetuate more neediness and get in the way of building independence? Another mom wants to know how to handle a particular attention-seeking behavior in her toddler once and for all that has waxed and waned for over a year. Our Sponsors: * Check out ByHeart and use my code PARENTING for a great deal: byheart.com * Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code PARENTING for a great deal: happymammoth.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/parenting-beyond-discipline/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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