Chaos-to-Calm Playbook: Practical Behavior Tools for Kids 1 to 8: Gentle Discipline, Positive Parenting Techniques, and Real Tantrum Solutions for

Chaos-to-Calm Playbook: Practical Behavior Tools for Kids 1 to 8: Gentle Discipline, Positive Parenting Techniques, and Real Tantrum Solutions for

TL;DR: If you feel overwhelmed by tantrums, power struggles, bedtime battles, or the daily chaos of raising toddlers, this book hands you one simple method that works in real life, with real kids: Connect, Contain, Coach . This isn’t theory, it’s a lifeline: practical, repeatable, and effective. For calmer children that feel understood, make it your routine! --- Chaos-to-Calm Playbook is not another parenting philosophy, lifestyle, or feel-good theory. It’s a simple, science-backed method you can use today —in grocery stores, at bedtime, in the car, and during those moments when you feel overwhelmed. If you’re parenting a child ages 1–8 and dealing with tantrums, defiance, hitting, power struggles, bedtime battles, food fights, or constant “NO,” this book gives you one clear, repeatable approach that actually works. Three words, three steps: Connect. Contain. Coach. That’s the entire framework—and once you adopt it and get used to it, you’ll know exactly what to do in the hardest moments, without yelling, threatening, or feeling like you’re failing. This method works because it’s built on how children’s brains actually function , not on punishment, shame, or unrealistic expectations. It helps your child calm down faster and learn the skills they’re missing—while helping you stay regulated and confident. Inside this book, you’ll learn how to: ✔ Handle tantrums and meltdowns without escalating them ✔ Stop hitting, biting, and aggressive behavior safely and calmly ✔ End power struggles and constant defiance ✔ Navigate bedtime, mealtimes, transitions, and screen battles ✔ Teach emotional regulation in real time ✔ Set firm limits without yelling or punishment ✔ Stay calm even when you’re completely done This is not “gentle parenting” that leaves you powerless. And it’s not harsh discipline that damages trust. It’s a balanced, evidence-based approach that combines attachment science, child development and neurobiology, behavioral psychology, and real-world parenting experience. All distilled into clear scripts, checklists, and step-by-step responses you can actually use when things are falling apart. It is designed for real parents with real lives. You don’t need to be calm all the time. You don’t need perfect routines. You don’t need to overhaul your entire family. You need one method that works when things are hardest . Have you ever wondered “why isn’t this working?” or thought “there has to be a better way than this.” This book is your answer. It’s practical, honest, compassionate, and focused on results you can feel within weeks. Chaos-to-Calm Playbook gives you clarity, confidence, and calm—starting today.