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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 16 MIN

How Do I Get My Clingy Pre-Toddler To Play Independently?

from The Snooze Button: Baby & Toddler Sleep, Simplified

Got a stage 5 clinger on your hands? If you're a parent of a pre-toddler, the answer is probably yes. Is it totally age appropriate and developmental? Yes. Is it exhausting as a parent? Also yes. Are there things you can do to help facilitate independent play at this age? Great news - very much YES! Today we'll break this down into two parts:Tools to set your child up for success with playing independently, even if they resist it now.Tips for creating a play environment that makes it conducive to happy, independent pre-toddler fun!I talked about open-ended play in this episode - you can find some good examples here!Loved this episode? There is so much more where that came from:️Subscribe....leave a review....and share with your friends!Follow The Fun On IG: @BrittanySheehanSleepWork with me:1:1 Concierge Sleep PlansSleep CoursesPotty Training SupportThe B Hive Client Membership ProgramTake The Sleep QuizLearn More About Me & My ApproachRead Success StoriesSay Hi: [email protected]

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