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Parenting With Psychology with Dr. Lindsay Emmerson

Research-backed parenting strategies from a licensed clinical psychologist and mom of four - delivered weekly to help you parent with more calm, confidence, and connection.

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How to Respond When Another Child Hits Your Toddler

When another child hits your toddler, the instinct to snap at the other kid — or tell your own child to hit back — is completely understandable.

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How to Respond When Another Child Hits Your Toddler

Another child hitting your toddler brings up real protective anger and a real question: should you teach them to hit back? Here's the honest answer.

What I actually brag about

Not grades. Not sports. This is the thing I can't stop telling people.

How to Respond When Another Kid Takes Your Toddler's Toy

Watching another child take your toddler's toy and the other parent not stepping in — is one of the most helpless-feeling moments in parenting. Here's exactly what to do.

How to Respond When Another Kid Takes Your Toddler's Toy

Another child takes your toddler's toy, and you freeze or you feel your blood pressure spike at the other parent standing right there, not stepping in.

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What I caught myself about to do

A quiet moment at pickup nearly turned into the exact thing I tell parents not to do.

One key mistake parents of teenagers are making and why it backfires

There’s a critical mistake parents make in the teen years that costs them the relationship without them ever realizing it.

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How to Respond When Your Toddler Keeps Hitting Other Kids

Repeated hitting isn't a discipline failure, it's a developmental stage most toddlers pass through. Here's the 5-step method that actually stops it.

How to Respond When Your Toddler Keeps Hitting Other Kids

✨ Want the full step-by-step system for stopping repeated hitting?

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Fred Rogers or Carl Rogers?

Two men who shaped how I think about being with my kids — and they're not who you'd expect together.