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Transforming The Toddler Years- Parents and Educators Raising Calm, Connected, Capable Kids

Cara Tyrrell, M.Ed, Creator of The Collaborative Parenting Methodology

Transforming the Toddler Years is the go-to podcast for parents, caregivers, and educators who see tantrums as growth moments. Hosted by Cara Tyrrell, M.Ed.—author, parent educator, and founder of Core4Parenting—each episode blends science and soul to raise emotionally intelligent kids. Learn to use intentional language, calm chaos, and turn struggles into teachable moments. If you want to raise confident, connected kids, this podcast is for you.

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00:11:10

How to Support Your Toddler When They are Trying...

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2025/05/20

What do you say to your toddler when they try hard things?In this episode, I share a story about a toddler trying something new and difficult and how I supported him. I share what I said (and didn't say) and how I handled the situation to build his confidence. Looking for a parenting transformation? I invite you to look at my ⁠⁠⁠Transforming the Toddler Years course⁠⁠. ⁠Let's turn the daily tantrums into teachable moments that align with your core values as you raise whole kids.May 20,

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00:43:31

How NOT to Judge Your Child Even When They Behave...

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2025/05/15

Ever judge your child for their "bad" behavior? Kyira Wackett joins me to talk about allowing your toddler to have hard experiences in the world and leaning into how it supports their identity and emotional development. She shares a personal story about her daughter navigating tough situations and succeeding. Kyira Wackett is a licensed mental health therapist, facilitator and creator and has been speaking on topics related to mental health for over 10 years. She is the owner of Adversity

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00:12:12

Carsick Toddlers & Holiday Expectations (What I...

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2025/05/13

Ever felt that holiday disappointment? Like it didn't really like up to what you imagined in your mind?In this episode, I share recent story where I had memorialized a holiday event before it even happened. I share that we as adults often create expectations for a moment and that can lead to disappointment. Lastly, I remind caregivers that we are never really in full control with a toddler. Looking for intentional language scripts you can use with your toddler?Check out my newest free gift to

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00:29:41

How Motherhood Made Me Lose My Mind with Dena Farash

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2025/05/08

Feel like you're losing your mind and yourself, mama?Dena Farash joins me to share her story about how motherhood uprooted her unhealed trauma and forced her to deal with it, in the midst of parenting young kids. We discuss motherhood as the beautiful relationship you get to create with your kids and caregiving as the day in day out stressors that make parenting hard! Dena also shares tips and tricks of how to heal while embracing the daily grind of caregiving. Dena is the founder of Dena Does

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00:16:17

Why Toddler Parents Worry So Much (And How to Break...

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2025/05/06

Feel like you're always worried about your child? You're not alone. In this episode I discuss the common fear we all share in parenting. I emphasize that as difficult as it is, at times we need to step back as parents, let our kids practice resilient action and give them opportunities to practice resilient thinking. Need some support letting go of some of the fear? DM me on Instagram and we'll chat. Looking for a parenting transformation? I invite you to look at my ⁠⁠Transforming the Toddler Years

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00:30:32

Power of Positive Self Talk with Lauren Chaitoff from...

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2025/05/01

How powerful is positive self talk for kids?Lauren Chaitoff joins me to talk about Yogi Bean’s playful approach. She highlights that yoga is more than just a physical practice—it promotes positive self-talk with “I Am” statements that result in stress reduction, mental and emotional regulation.Lauren Chaitoff, founder and chief visionary officer of Yogi Beans, author, and pioneer in children’s yoga. Yogi Beans is a renowned children’s yoga and wellness organization that offers kids’ yoga classes,

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00:13:39

The Yin and Yang of Peer Pressure

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2025/04/29

How do you feel when you hear the words "peer pressure"?In this episode, I talk about the negatives and positives of peer pressure. I discuss that the environment you choose and the people you choose to be around affects you and your children.Looking for a parenting transformation? I invite you to look at my ⁠Transforming the Toddler Years course⁠. Let's turn the daily tantrums into teachable moments that align with your core values as you raise whole kids.April 29, 2025Episode 241The

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00:33:38

Picky Eaters and Gut Health with Madeline Lauf

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2025/04/24

Do you think about what's happening inside your child's belly and with their gut health?Madeline Lauf joins me today to talk about children's gut health, improving children’s microbiomes and so much more! Madeline Lauf is the founder and CEO of Begin Health, a company focused on children’s digestive health through prebiotic supplements. Check out all of her products and follow her on Instagram too! Toddlerhood doesn't have to be as hard as it feels.I invite you to look at my

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00:15:57

The Difference Between a Parent Coach & a Parent...

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2025/04/22

What is the difference between a parent coach and a parent educator? In this episode, I discuss the difference between being a parent coach and a parent educator, and the roles I fulfill. I share how I can help you get to the root of who you are as a parent, meet you where you are, shine a light on where you want to be, and then guide you to get there. Want to see how I can help you on your parenting journey?Book a⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠complimentary connection call⁠ with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and we can see how we can get

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00:33:44

New Baby? How Partner Relationships Change with Jen...

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2025/04/17

Relationship different after having kids? Jen Lumanlan from Your Parenting Mojo joins me to talk about how our relationship with our partner shifts after baby. We talk about how we often feel frustration, anger and resentment towards our partner when our needs are not met, and how to resolve this. Jen Lumanlan MS, MEd hosts the Your Parenting Mojo podcast, is author of Parenting Beyond Power: How to Use Connection and Collaboration to Transform Your Family - and the World and mom of two. Check out

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00:13:26

Why Kids Lie & How to Talk to them About It

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2025/04/15

We all make mistakes in this world and are challenged by the ability to stay true to our morals and values all the time. So, how do we talk to our children when they lie?In this episode, I share a story of child who lied to me and the need to use our words to help little humans start to build trust within themselves, a little self-forgiveness and a feeling that the next time they will make a different decision. I share that we need to teach them what is right, what is wrong, what impulse control

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00:44:27

One Teacher Mama's Journey From Emotional Fatigue to...

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2025/04/10

Feeling fatigued and don't know what to do, mama?Diane Manser from Teaching is Emotional joins me in this episode to share her journey from emotional fatigue to personal empowerment. She shares mindset shifts and methods to empowerment we can all use. We also discuss the purpose of gratitude and joy in our lives and how these tools can shift our mindset to healing. Diane is a teacher of 19 years; author; founder: Teaching is Emotional, LLC.; and mother of 2 growing up children.Grab Diane's new book

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00:11:35

How To Talk to Toddlers During a Tantrum

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2025/04/08

How do you talk to your toddler when they meltdown? What can we say to hold space for our littles in the moment?In this episode, I share how to talk to kids during a tantrum. I talk about what to say and how to speak when your toddler is falling apart.Looking for some support on your parenting journey?Book a⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠complimentary connection call⁠ with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and we can see how we can get to know each other and transform the toddler years, together.April 8, 2025Episode 235How To Talk to Toddlers

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00:30:37

How Your Child's Brain is Wired for Success with...

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2025/04/03

Have you ever thought, 'what is my child thinking'?!Wendy Gossett joins me to talk about brain wiring and what parts of children's brain light up and make them act the way they do. We talk about how knowing your child’s brain wiring will help give you new focus to see their strengths that may seem like weaknesses, a new framework for setting realistic expectations and a new way to forecast for their future development!Wendy has a Master’s Degree in education, is a certified Youth Mental Health

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00:06:02

Re-Release: Toddlers Having Trouble Sharing?

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2025/04/01

Toddler having trouble sharing?In this re-release, I'm talking about cycles of sharing toddlers go through, why toddlers have trouble sharing and my number one strategy to try to help them learn this skill!Ready to work and upgrade your parenting skillsets?Book a⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠complimentary connection call⁠ with me⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and we can see how we can get to know each other and transform the toddler years, together.April 1, 2025Episode 233Re-Release: Toddlers Having Trouble Sharing?About Your Host:Cara Tyrrell,

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00:24:33

How to Practice Early Language Skills Through Play...

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2025/03/27

Looking for fun ways to practice early language skills?Alaine Jacobs from Raising Deaf Kids joins me to talk about how to practice language skills in a fun, play based way. She shares that practicing language skills at home doesn't have to be complicated or take up a lot of time . She also emphasizes that there are a variety of language options and which option you decide on depends on what works for your child. Alaine is a parent of 2 deaf kids who wear cochlear implants and sign and Parent

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00:14:44

Re-Release: How to Manage Massive Meltdowns

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2025/03/25

Need help on how to manage your toddler's massive meltdown? Listen now!In this re-release episode, I share some magic on managing meltdowns when our littles are overwhelmed and falling apart. I also help you learn how navigating meltdowns doesn't have to be a mitigation or a power struggle. Download my free 5 Mindful Mantras for Conscious Parents Managing Toddler Meltdowns to help keep yourself stay calmer in the moment. Please take a minute to rate and review the show, suggest a topic, and leave a

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00:40:06

How to Prepare and Support Siblings for a New Baby...

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2025/03/20

Help! New baby coming and I don't know how to prepare my older child!In this episode, Hannah and Kelty from Right From the Start join me to talk about how to support older siblings when a new baby is introduced. This includes giving kids information and showing them how their lives will change once a new baby comes home. Hannah & Kelty are twins, coaches and speakers behind the parenting movement Upbringing. Certified in Simplicity Parenting, Positive Discipline and trained in Nonviolent

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00:11:37

How do Toddlers Really Feel When you Force Them to...

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2025/03/18

How do toddlers really feel when you force them to say sorry? In this episode, I talk about what happens when we force toddlers to say sorry. I emphasize the importance of helping kids identify and own their emotions. I also stress that it is our job as parents and caregivers to hold space for our kids. Ready to work and upgrade your parenting skillsets?Book a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠complimentary connection call⁠ with me⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and we can see how we can get to know each other and transform the toddler years,

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00:27:20

How One Toddler Mom's Open Adoption Journey Inspired...

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2025/03/13

Children's author Sasha Saidman joins me in this episode to share her personal story of adoption and her views on embracing change, pursuing happiness and filling life with joy. Check out Sasha's books and more of her work here: https://www.sashasaidman.com/Need more personalized help on your parenting journey?Schedule a ⁠⁠⁠complimentary connection call⁠ with me⁠ ⁠and we can see how we can transform the toddler years, together.March 13, 2025Episode 228How One Toddler Mom's Open Adoption Journey

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