One of the things I remember most about Tyler’s toddler years was how impulsive he was. The constant grabbing of items within his reach. The climbing on objects to grab items that was not within his reach. Toddlers have little impulse control. They see something they want and they feel they should have it. Or they are simply curious about an item and want to touch (and taste) it. I remember keeping Tyler inside the shopping cart much longer than I probably should have. However, whenever I allowed him to walk besides me he would grab whatever tickled his fancy. … Continue reading →