👶 No One Prepares You for This Stage of Parenting #childpsychology #parentingtools #childdevelopment

This video explores what often catches parents off guard when their child turns 18–24 months—and why this developmental stage can feel unexpectedly overwhelming. Discover how understanding attachment, regulation, and connection can transform early parenting challenges into growth moments. Dr Sarah Mundy is an HCPC-registered Senior Consultant Clinical Psychologist with a clinical career spanning over two decades. She specialises in attachment-based therapeutic approaches and is trained in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP). Dr Mundy is also the author of the Parenting Through Stories series, which helps parents and children build connection and emotional understanding through storytelling. Whether through books, workshops, or one-to-one support, Dr Mundy’s work empowers parents to feel confident, grounded, and emotionally available—especially in those unexpectedly tricky toddler years. #mindfriend #mindfriendtalk #mindfriendmedia #podcast #DrSarahMundy#earlyparenting #attachmentparenting #toddlertips #emotionregulation #childpsychology#parentingadvice #parentingtools #secureattachment #mentalhealthawareness#parentingtips #childdevelopment #dyadicdevelopmentalpsychotherapy #therapyworks #psychologistsofinstagram