
Teach. Play. Love. Parenting Advice for the Early Years
Hosted by Claire and Rachel · Bright Horizons Family Solutions
4.6from 35 ratings
- 101
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 35
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 841K
- YouTube views
About Teach. Play. Love. Parenting Advice for the Early Years
Confused by all the parenting resources? Looking for the definitive voice? Let our experts cut through the noise. Subscribe to the Bright Horizons® podcast, "Teach. Play. Love. Parenting Advice for the Early Years." Listen as parents and early childhood educators come together to cull the competing advice, separate fact from fiction, and focus on what does – and doesn't – matter during these early years. Be more confident, have less worry…and let Bright Horizons help make parenting the joy it was meant to be.
- Publisher
- Bright Horizons Family Solutions
- Category
- kids & family · kids & family
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Sept 2018
- Latest episode
- 29 Sept 2026
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5 of 101 episodes have a transcript.

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 93 | Why Transitions Are So Hard for Young Children—And What Parents Can Do | TPL

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Ep. 92 | REPLAY: The Benefits of Chores in Young Children | TPL

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Ep.. 91 | REPLAY: Encouraging Independence and Self-Help Skills | TPL
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Ep. 93 | Why Transitions Are So Hard for Young Children—And What Parents Can Do | TPL
Published 29 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's painful, yep. And when children have those kind of behaviors, like flailing around because they don't want to get their diaper changed, keep reminding yourself as a parent when that stuff is happening, or there's a lot of resistance to something, is this is how they know how to exert some control. This is the skill set that they have. They're using what's in their toolbox. It's a really limited toolbox at the young ages, and they're using what they know to get some control back. So they're trying to do that during that transition. So one of the magical things about a good transition is to figure out how to give your child some control so they don't have to try to steal it and take it and fight for it from you. […]
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- 4.4 / 5
- 26 ratings
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- 5.0 / 5
- 9 ratings
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