Mother and toddler sitting together inside a cozy calm-down corner teepee with soft string lights

How to Build a Calm-Down Corner for Toddlers (That They’ll Actually Use)

Ages: 18 months – 5 years  |  Skills: emotional regulation, self-soothing, naming feelings Last month my older son had a complete meltdown because I peeled his banana. He wanted to peel it. The banana could not be un-peeled. The laws of physics did not care that he was three, and neither did his nervous system. […]

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