
🎙️ Why “No” Doesn’t Work—And What to Say That Actually Does
Toddlers Made Easy with Dr Cathryn · Dr. Cathryn
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Show Notes
Why does “no” stop working with toddlers—and what should you say instead?
In this episode, Dr. Cathryn breaks down why “no” becomes background noise, what to say that actually works, and how small language shifts can transform power struggles into cooperation.
You’ll learn:
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Why toddlers tune out “no”
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Simple swaps that get better results
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Real-life examples you can use today
Ready to go deeper? Check out the Big-Hearted School of Parenting for practical, loving strategies that make parenting easier.
RESOURCES:
- Follow Dr. Cathryn on Instagram: @healthiest_baby
- Join Dr. Cathryn's live workshop, Help! My Child Will Only Poop in a Diaper, and get a proven, pediatrician-backed plan to finally move past the diaper-to-potty standoff—for good.
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