If a toddler is hitting does that make them aggressive? How do you teach a child not to hit? And how long will it take? And why do some children never struggle with this behavior? 1. No. Though it doesn't change that it hurts the receiver. Hitting in toddlers is a sign of lack of impulse control and can be triggered by anger, exhaustion, an unmet need, or even excitement and happiness (slap 😊 happy!). The more understanding you have about the "why" the easier it will be to help them work toward
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➜ Comment “HIT” for my free guide on toddler hitting—then read on. Your toddler just hit you—and now you’re wondering if you’ve messed up somehow. You haven’t. Promise.✨ In my 35 years as a pediatrician, I’ve seen so many amazing parents blindsided by their sweet child’s sudden aggression. Here’s what I wish every parent knew: your toddler’s brain is still under major construction. That prefrontal cortex—the “emotional brakes”—won’t be fully developed for years. So when your toddler hits because
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