Toddler Behavior, Part One

Toddler Behavior, Part One

Our hosts Erin R. Frazier, M.D., pediatrician, Norton Children’s Medical Group, and Tracy Morrison, project coordinator, Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness, talk with Steve Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., pediatrician and child psychologist with Norton Children’s Medical Group, along with Erica Steitz, mother to a toddler. In this two part-series we will explore the toddler years, including healthy bodies, sleep patterns, potty training and positive parenting. In this question-and-answer format, we delve into typical toddler behaviors.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness classes: NortonChildrens.com/Prevention-Wellness/Classes-Events Safe Baby Essentials Safe Toddlers Safe Grandparenting Find a pediatrician at NortonChildrens.com/Pediatricians or call (502) 629-KIDS, option 3. American Academy of Pediatrics health information resource: HealthyChildren.org

 

Norton Children’s “Parenting With You” is a podcast that helps you keep your kids healthy and safer by providing practical, down-to-earth advice for parents of children of any age, from babies through the teen years.

 

About Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness

A healthy kid is a happy kid. Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness provides resources to help you and your child build healthy habits.

Established in 1991, Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness takes an active leadership role in teaching healthy habits to children, including injury prevention, and educating families on healthy lifestyle choices.

Advocacy and outreach educational programs are at the heart of the Norton Children’s mission.

Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness is funded through donations to the Norton Children’s Hospital Foundation. Our efforts are focused around:

Promoting healthy lifestyles Safety and injury prevention Focus on health equity Connecting with key community partnerships