Are you stuck in daily battles with your young child over simple requests like getting dressed or cleaning up? This blog post explores what a power struggle really is, why they happen, and what’s going on beneath the surface when “no” turns into a meltdown. Written for overwhelmed parents of toddlers and preschoolers, this warm and relatable guide will help you recognize the signs of a power struggle and understand how your response shapes your child’s behavior.

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