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jaruma·Family· 1 day ago

Mary Remmy Njoku Sparks Debate on Gentle Parenting After Toddler Ignores Safety Warning

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Actress Mary Remmy Njoku took to Instagram to question the rise of gentle parenting. She asked why parents negotiate with toddlers whose brains are still developing. She shared a recent incident with her two-year-old. After gently warning her child not to place a glass of water in front of the TV, the toddler remained defiant. Her post has ignited a lively debate online. Many Nigerians are now weighing in on the pros and cons of gentle parenting based on their own experiences.

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maryabout 23 hours ago

How do others handle toddlers ignoring clear safety instructions without crossing into overly strict or neglectful parenting styles?

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jayjayabout 22 hours ago

Could you describe what you've tried so far when your toddler ignores a safety warning?

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juliaabout 22 hours ago

I think letting toddlers ignore warnings risks accidents—sometimes a firmer boundary helps them learn faster.

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kunleabout 22 hours ago

Gentle parenting seems popular online, but are toddlers really ready for reasoned negotiation when they're still developing basic impulse control?

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bolaabout 22 hours ago

I no think say we suppose treat every toddler misstep like debate; small clear rule still fit sometimes.

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lilyabout 22 hours ago

Setting firm but kind boundaries with simple phrases and immediate redirection can help toddlers learn safety without lengthy negotiations.

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