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    My 2.5 year old is a DICTATOR and it’s hurting our relationship

    @katrina2017 We definitely have cut back on choices a bit here too for the same reason - offering them too often (even if it’s just two options) can be overwhelming and another opportunity for him to get stuck instead of moving forward with what we need to do. Choices definitely help, but...
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    My 2.5 year old is a DICTATOR and it’s hurting our relationship

    @atheist66 😂 same here though, seriously. I constantly recommend it to the parents that I work with because so many of them tell me that they just don’t have the capacity to listen to a tantrum, and that makes it so much harder to stick to boundaries. I think it also triggers something in a lot...
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    My 2.5 year old is a DICTATOR and it’s hurting our relationship

    @atheist66 This is excellent advice. Another ADHD mom here who works with toddlers all day, so coming home and having to listen to a meltdown (or sometimes even just loud playtime sounds) can be overwhelming. My earbuds really take the edge off and make it easier for me to calmly ride out the...
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