| 1. | Be a positive parent, enjoy the fun times with your toddler as much as you can. |
| 2. | Toddler tantrums are inevitable; remember other parents go through just the same experiences. |
| 3. | Toddlers can be exhausting, ensure that you make time for yourself regularly. |
| 4. | Spend time with other parents and toddlers to keep your toddler busy, active and happy. |
| 5. | If you spot a tantrum coming, use distraction whenever you can to diffuse frustration. |
| 6. | Almost all toddlers have a dramatic drop in their appetite at some time, this is perfectly normal so try not to worry, just offer smaller portions. |
| 7. | Offer a good variety of foods to your toddler and don’t be put off trying again another day if your toddler refuses a certain food. |
| 8. | Have a winding down routine every evening with tea, bath and story time to enable your child to settle and sleep well. |
| 9. | Toddlers can become unsettled and wake at night for a number of reasons. If this happens try not to worry, just reassure him and tuck him back to bed. |
| 10. | Affirm each other as parents so that you’re working together to love your toddler. |