Unsplash - CC0 License As a parent, it can be frustrating if your toddler is constantly defying your orders. It's not that you're a bossy parent, but at some point they need to do what they're told, otherwise life simply cannot go on. What can you do if your toddler isn't following orders? The good news is that clinical psychologists and paediatricians have plenty of tactics that you can leverage. Deploying these effectively in your home will create a more peaceful environment and will ultimately help your child develop better. So what should you be doing? Offer choices instead of commands It sounds kind of strange, but the best way to get compliance from a toddler is to offer them choices instead of giving them commands. Think about how you feel if someone gives you a command, perhaps your boss at work or maybe even your partner. Usually you'll feel a little bit of resistance. Now think about what this is like for a toddler who can't think more than two minutes into ...
Toddler Not Following Orders? Try This
