How to Discipline a Toddler How to Discipline a Toddler | Page 4

8 Ways to Handling Your Toddler(s) 1. Show Your Love Developmental psychologist Aletha Solter said that “discipline works best when it’s firm but fair and when you have a warm and loving relationship with your child.” Firstly, you can try acknowledging your child’s feeling. Acknowledging your child’s feelings does not make you a permissive parent. As parents, we don’t really need to ‘agree’ with his feelings, but at least we must ‘acknowledge’ them. This way, you are letting your child feel that he is being listened to.