Toddlers Hitting, Biting, and Throwing Things

Learn more at www.bratbusters.com In today’s episode, Lisa goes through ten listener questions around the topic of toddlers hitting, biting, and throwing things. Before the questions, she explains whether or not all toddlers have this behaviour, what age Lisa considers to be a toddler, and how she approaches discipline at this age. These toddler questions cover throwing things during a tantrum, throwing things at a newborn, sudden hitting, kicking, and pushing since starting nursery, is throwing things just a phase, how to use consistent corrective actions when there is nothing fun to take away, throwing things at mealtimes, biting older siblings, how to approach head banging, when a child is rougher with one parent over another, and how to stop biting and hitting. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Toddlers Hitting, Biting, and Throwing Things 01:40 Do All Toddlers Have This Behaviour? 02:20 What Age Does Lisa Consider to Be a Toddler? 03:40 What Are Consistent Corrective Actions? 05:57 A Note on Time Stamping 07:16 Listener Question 1: Toddler Throwing Things During a Tantrum? 09:20 Listener Question 2: Toddler Randomly Throwing Things at Newborn? 11:42 Listener Question 3: Toddler Starting to Hit, Kick, and Push Since Montessori Nursery? 14:04 Listener Question 4: 17-Month-Old Throwing Things When Upset, Is This Just a Phase? 15:08 Listener Question 5: Using Consistent Corrective Actions When There’s Nothing to Take Away? 16:38 Listener Question 6: Screaming and Throwing Things From a Toddler During Mealtime? 18:29 Listener Question 7: 2-Year-Old Hits and Bites 3-Year-Old Sibling When Things Don’t Go Her Way? 19:54 Listener Question 8: 18-Month-Old Banging Head on the Floor When Frustrated? 21:04 Listener Question 9: Toddler is Rougher With Mom Than Dad? 22:40 Listener Question 10: 18-Month-Old Biting and Hitting? Thank you for joining us! If you’re looking to learn more about the BratBusters Behaviour Board, parenting courses, and more, visit www.bratbusters.com today. Have a parenting question you’d like to submit for a chance to be featured in an upcoming podcast? You can submit yours here https://bratbusters.com/podcast-questions/ Let’s Connect: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bratbustersparenting/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bratbustersparenting?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BratBustersParenting Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BratBustersParenting Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional advice. Lisa Bunnage is a Parenting Coach, mom and grandmother. Lisa is not a licensed psychologist or counsellor. Her services do not replace the care of psychologists or other healthcare professionals. For a full disclaimer, please visit bratbusters.com/disclaimer