Heather Schalk, M.Ed.
Toddler Toolkit
The complete toolkit for understanding toddler behavior (e.g. hitting, throwing, biting, pushing), navigating tantrums and meltdowns, fostering healthy sibling relationships and dynamics so your kids can get along and raising skilled resilient self-regulated toddlers. If you have toddlers that are close in age or multiple kids then this podcast is made for you! Heather helps parents transform their aggressive toddlers behavior into a calm, kind and caring toddler with a more peaceful and joyful home. Heather is the Founder of Heather Schalk Parenting, a Twin Mama, Toddler Toolkit Podcast Host,...
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Heather Schalk, M.Ed.
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Mar 30, 2026
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When Your Child Feels Harder Than Everyone Else’s… Listen to This 30.03.2026 15:42
Follow and Subscribe: 🎉 New YouTube Channel🎉 : @TheHeatherSchalk Heather will be pouring more energy into YouTube for a more personal and face to face experience with her listeners and to help reach more parents in need. If you enjoyed this podcast or it meant something to you/ shifting something for you... please help support this new channel by listening on YouTube. Thank you :) Listen on YouT...
Why Your Toddler Looks Like They’re Ignoring You (And What To Do Instead) 09.03.2026 16:11
When Your Toddler Looks at You and Still Does It (What’s Really Happening + What to Do) Mentioned episodes: From Throwing to Lining Up: What Your Child’s Play Is Really Telling You with Ruth Vercoe The Missing Piece in Gentle Parenting (And Why It Feels So Hard) 🎉 New YouTube Channel🎉 : @TheHeatherSchalk "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening.....
The Missing Piece in Gentle Parenting (And Why It Feels So Hard) 02.03.2026 15:02
The Missing Piece in Gentle Parenting (And Why It Feels So Hard) 🎉 New YouTube Channel🎉 : @TheHeatherSchalk "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! This episode explains why gentle parenting can feel harder than...
Why 'Doing More' Is Backfiring With Your Toddler w/ Ashley Ventrice 23.02.2026 33:14
Why 'Doing More' Is Backfiring With Your Toddler w/ Ashley Ventrice Follow Ashley Ventrice: Instagram: @ashleyventriceco Ashley on Facebook Ashley Ventrice Show (podcast) Watch us Chat for the Podcast Interviews with YouTube Video HERE! In this episode of the Toddler Toolkit podcast, Heather talks with Ashley Ventrice, a parent, educator, and host of The Ashley Ventrice Show, about how nervous s...
Before You Call Them a Bully: What’s Really Happening in Sibling & Friend Power Struggles 16.02.2026 16:34
Before You Call Them a Bully: What’s Really Happening in Sibling & Friend Power Struggles This episode is part of a 4 Part Valentine's Series! Click the link below to listen 🎧 🎧 Episode 1 — Why Siblings and Friends Spiral Faster Together (It's not Bad Behavior) 🎧 Episode 2 — Which Role Does Your Child Fall Into? (It’s Not What You Think) 🎧 Episode 3 — When Play Makes Things Worse: Protecti...
When Play Makes Things Worse: Protecting Your Child Without Breaking Connection 09.02.2026 15:08
When Play Makes Things Worse: Protecting Your Child Without Breaking Connection | Toddler Toolkit Podcast This episode is part of a 4 Part Valentine's Series! Episodes to be linked soon! 🎧 Episode 1 — Why Siblings and Friends Spiral Faster Together (It's not Bad Behavior) 🎧 Episode 2 — Which Role Does Your Child Fall Into? (It’s Not What You Think) 🎧 Episode 3 — When Play Makes Things Worse: Pr...
Which Role Does Your Child Fall Into? (It’s Not What You Think) 02.02.2026 15:32
Which Role Does Your Child Fall Into? (It’s Not What You Think) | Toddler Toolkit Podcast This episode is part of a 4 Part Valentine's Series! Episodes to be linked soon! 🎧 Episode 1 — Why Siblings and Friends Spiral Faster Together (It's not Bad Behavior) 🎧 Episode 2 — Which Role Does Your Child Fall Into? (It’s Not What You Think) 🎧 Episode 3 — Protection Without Ending Relationships (Adult l...
Why Siblings and Friends Spiral Faster Together (It's not Bad Behavior) 26.01.2026 16:07
Why Siblings and Friends Spiral Faster Together (It's not Bad Behavior) 🎉 New YouTube Channel🎉 : @TheHeatherSchalk "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! Ever wondered why your child acts differently with their...
What Your Toddler’s Tantrum Is Actually About 19.01.2026 17:26
What Your Toddler’s Tantrum Is Actually About "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! Referenced Epsiode: - Why Your Toddler Keeps Melting Down: The Pattern You’re Missing 🎉 New YouTube Channel🎉 : @TheHeatherScha...
Two Reasons Toddlers Don’t Listen (and Why Certain Strategies Fail) 12.01.2026 14:48
Two Reasons Toddlers Don’t Listen (and Why Certain Strategies Fail) Join our Free Facebook Group here . "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! Welcome to the Toddler Toolkit podcast! In this episode, we tackle a c...
Toddlers Don’t Lie — They’re Communicating (Here’s What to Do) 05.01.2026 24:10
Toddlers Don’t Lie — They’re Communicating (Here’s What to Do) "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! Welcome to Toddler Toolkit Podcast! In this episode, we talk about why toddlers and preschoolers say 'I don't...
Why Your Toddler Keeps Melting Down: The Pattern You’re Missing 29.12.2025 16:03
Why Your Toddler Keeps Melting Down: The Pattern You’re Missing ✨📝 Featured Article: 10 Toddler Parenting Tips From Experts You Can Use Today (What Toddler Experts Wish Every Parent Knew) Companion Episode: The Hidden Reason You Snap and 4 Things That Stop the Cycle I n this episode of the Toddler Toolkit Podcast, we'll explore how the hardest moments with your toddler – tantrums, meltdowns,...
Is Your Dog Really “Fine”? The Hidden Signals Parents Miss (w/ Dog Meets Baby’s Dominika Knossalla-Pado) 17.12.2025 45:56
Is Your Dog Really “Fine”? The Hidden Signals Parents Miss (w/ Dog Meets Baby’s Dominika Knossalla-Pado) - Toddler Toolkit Podcast Get Lola and the Bubble Mission on Amazon (USA) Get Lola and the Bubble Mission on Amazon (UK) More information about the book, Lola and the Bubble Mission, here. Connect & Get Dominika's Freebies: W: https://www.dogmeetsbaby.expert/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/d...
Your Toddler Isn’t Misbehaving — They’re Unanchored (Here’s What They Need) 09.12.2025 16:10
Your Toddler Isn’t Misbehaving — They’re Unanchored (Here’s What They Need) "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! In this episode of the Toddler Toolkit Podcast, we dive into the real reasons behind toddler melt...
Reset Your Toddler Before the Holidays: How to Bank Calm in Their Nervous System (and Yours) 25.11.2025 22:42
Reset Your Toddler Before the Holidays: How to Bank Calm in Their Nervous System (and Yours) | Toddler Toolkit Podcast "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! When you get the FREE Guide, you get access to my Black...
Holiday Overwhelm: Why Your Toddler Falls Apart Around Family (and How to Make Thanksgiving Easier) 24.11.2025 19:18
Holiday Overwhelm: Why Your Toddler Falls Apart Around Family (and How to Make Thanksgiving Easier) "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! When you get the FREE Guide, you get access to my Black Friday Deals this...
The 7 Types of Toddler NO’s (and How to Respond to Each One) 20.11.2025 20:03
The 7 Types of Toddler NO’s (and How to Respond to Each One) "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! Recommended Podcast Episodes Referenced in the episode: How Your Child’s Hurtful Words Reveal the #1 Thing You Ne...
5 Mistakes Parents Make When Their Toddler Says ‘No’ (and What to Do Instead) 12.11.2025 12:19
5 Mistakes Parents Make When Toddlers Say No (And What to Do Instead!) Welcome to the 100th episode of Toddler Toolkit Podcast! Join the Calm Superpower Cohort HERE! In this 3-week live experience, starting November 3rd, we’ll walk through the three biggest areas of toddler struggle: 1️⃣ Listening and cooperation 2️⃣ Meltdowns and emotional coaching 3️⃣ Triggers and your own calm superpower You’...
Moms, You Don’t Need More Patience—You Need More Presence (w/ Katie Krimitsos) 05.11.2025 46:12
Moms, You Don’t Need More Patience—You Need More Presence (w/ Katie Krimitsos) If you’ve ever whispered to yourself, ‘I just need more patience,’ this episode is your permission slip to stop striving and start being. Katie Krimitsos, founder of the Women’s Meditation Network, joins us to share how presence—not perfection—is what actually brings calm in motherhood. Say goodbye to Anxiety with Ka...
How Your Child’s Hurtful Words Reveal the #1 Thing You Need Most 27.10.2025 22:30
How Your Child’s Hurtful Words Reveal the #1 Thing You Need Most Join the Calm Superpower Cohort HERE! In this 3-week live experience, starting November 3rd, we’ll walk through the three biggest areas of toddler struggle: 1️⃣ Listening and cooperation 2️⃣ Meltdowns and emotional coaching 3️⃣ Triggers and your own calm superpower You’ll get live Q&As , short lessons , and strategies that actu...
The New Way to Handle Toddler Tantrums and Big Emotions w/ Devon Kuntzman, Transforming Toddlerhood 21.10.2025 45:52
Transforming Toddlerhood: How to Embrace and Enjoy Parenting with Devin Kuntzman! Follow Devon Kuntzman here on Instagram Get Devon's new book, Transforming Toddlerhood here! Welcome to the Toddler Toolkit podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have modern parenting expert Devin Kuntzman. Devin is well-known for her work on Instagram as the original toddler parenting coach, trusted by millio...
Stop Trying to Get Your Toddler to Listen: Right Intention, Wrong Strategy 20.10.2025 20:21
Stop Trying to Get Your Toddler to Listen: Right Intention, Wrong Strategy The Calm Superpower Cohort starts the week of November 3rd. It’s three weeks, three live Q&As on Zoom (recordings available after), and one calm superpower that changes everything. You’ll learn how to handle meltdowns, power struggles, and those “push your button” moments with tools that actually work in real life. Enr...
The Hidden Reason You Snap and 4 Things That Stop the Cycle 13.10.2025 16:57
The Hidden Reason You Snap and 4 Things That Stop the Cycle | Toddler Toolkit Podcast "If you’re struggling with toddler tantrums and behaviors like hitting & not listening... I have a free guide for you! It’s called The Tantrum and Behavior Guide: 7 Toddler Struggles and How to Solve Them Fast —It's HERE! In this episode of the Toddler Toolkit Podcast, I reflect on a key insight inspired bet...
Toddler Fighting You? 3 Ways Parents Accidentally Shut Down Kindness 06.10.2025 22:15
Toddler Fighting You? 3 Ways Parents Accidentally Shut Down Kindness 🎤I’m so honored to be a speaker in the Happily Family Online Conference (Oct 9–13) alongside Dr. Daniel Siegel, More than 100,000 families are already joining in. Together, we’ll hear from 25+ parenting experts sharing practical tools for real family life—the messy, imperfect, beautiful kind. 👉 Get a Free Ticket Here . 🎫 -----...
What Really Holds Moms Back in Fitness & This Truth That Works Instead w/ Athena Concannon 29.09.2025 37:33
Realistic Fitness and Nutrition for Busy Moms ft. Athena Concannon | Toddler Toolkit Podcast Most moms don’t fail because they lack willpower—they’re stuck in fitness myths that don’t work. In this episode, Athena Concannon reveals the truth that actually helps busy moms see real results without extremes. Connect with Athena HERE: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/athenaconcannon/ Website: http...
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