Tips to Create A Toddler Tantrum Toolkit , with Sonnet Simmons, Veronica Morales Frieling, and Bryana Kappa

On this episode of the Learn With Less podcast, we were joined by Sonnet Simmons, Veronica Morales Frieling, and Bryana Kappa. Sonnet and Veronica are hosts of the “Not Your Mother’s Podcast.” and co-creators of the parenting online course “Raising Children You Like” with Bryana Kappa. We chatted about: * Each of our guests’ backgrounds and how they came into the work they’re all doing today* Personal experiences in the transition from parenting an infant into toddlerhood * What’s happening in the brain when a young child is having a tantrum* Older methods of discipline and diffusing a tantrum why they don’t work, and what you can do instead* Specific changes these parents have made as a result of understanding their toddlers better* Recommended resources for families looking for additional supportResources Mentioned in This Episode:Not Your Mother’s Podcast (hosted by Sonnet and Veronica)The system of courses over at Raising Children You Like, including the Toddler Tantrum ToolkitBeyond Behaviors, by Mona Delahooke No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame, by Janet LansburyParenting From The Inside Out, by Dan SiegelThe Conscious Parent, by Dr. Shefali TsabarySiblings Without Rivalry, by Adele FaberHow to Talk So Kids Will Listen, and Listen So Kids Will Talk, by Adele Faber and Elaine MazlishHow to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen, by Joanna Faber and Julie KingSouth Bay Mommy & Me, based in Redondo Beach, CaliforniaConnect With Us:Veronica, Sonnet, and Bryana’s resources at Raising Children You Like: Website / Instagram Ayelet: Facebook / Instagram / PinterestText Transcript of This Episode:Ayelet: So, today I am speaking with Sonnet Simmons, Veronica Frieling, and Bryana Kappa. Sonnet and Veronica are hosts of the Not Your Mother’s Podcast and co-creators of the parenting online course, Raising Children You Like, with Bryana Kappa. So, Sonnet and Veronica are two long-time friends who became new moms at the same time, and who kept asking the question: “why doesn’t anyone tell you this about motherhood?” And set out on a journey to find answers to the unsaid and unspoken’s of motherhood by interviewing experts in areas like sex after baby, female body postpartum marriage. That’s two separate things. Postpartum, marriage…Sonnet: [Laughter] postpartum marriage is definitely something!Ayelet: Yes! Childhood development, and so much more. Sonnet is also a singer and songwriter. And Veronica is a digital marketing queen. And Bryana is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a private practice in Redondo beach, California. She’s endorsed as an infant family, early childhood mental health specialist. And she works exclusively with new moms and young children, birth to five.