Whining, like crying, is designed to grate on your nerves and push every irritability button in your system. It is after all a warning sign that your toddler is trying to tell you something. In this workshop, toddler expert Devon Kuntzman talks through why whining happens in the first place, some methods that parents can use to avoid getting instantly triggered by it, and most importantly help with how to respond in a calm manner that doesn’t give in to their demands but validates that you understand their feelings and you’re on their side.
