Why Your Toddler Suddenly Starts Hitting You or Others

Why Your Toddler Suddenly Starts Hitting

You experience feelings of shock the first time your sweet toddler suddenly starts hitting you or other people. One minute they’re playing happily, the next they’re lashing out and you’re left wondering what went wrong. This is often due to their inability to communicate their feelings. At this age, their brains are still learning how to manage frustration, excitement and overwhelm. Read more to discover why this behaviour happens and how to respond calmly without making it worse.

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