195. Q&A: Is it bad to "baby" the baby?

Beyond the Sessions is answering YOUR parenting questions! In this episode, Dr. Emily Upshur and I talk about...

3:10 - Resilience and distress tolerance is baked into being a younger sibling.

5:31 - When you have the bandwidth to slow down to allow your child to foster their independence, try to lean into those moments.

7:32 - We often expect our youngest to keep up with our oldest.

8:43 - Unpacking the guilt we often feel about parenting multiple children.

11:09 - How to be "transparent about the triaging" we're doing and why we're doing what.

15:20 - How to shift these strategies to apply to younger children and help toddlers adjust to having a new baby sibling, too.

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