Transforming The Toddler Years- Parents and Educators Raising Calm, Connected, Capable Kids

Cara Tyrrell

Booking Overview

This is a parenting and early-childhood interview show focused on toddler behavior, emotional development, intentional communication, and family relationships, with regular solo episodes alongside interviews with educators, researchers, and founders. Credible pitches include child-development researchers, early-childhood educators, parenting authors, family-technology founders, and experts on parental mental load; booking difficulty is medium because guests need relevant subject expertise but generally do not require celebrity-level prominence.

Metrics

Episodes: 356

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 929 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

carat@core4parenting.com

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Host

Cara Tyrrell - Cara Tyrrell, M.Ed., is an early childhood author, parent educator, and founder of Core4Parenting. A former preschool and kindergarten teacher with degrees in ASL, linguistics, and education, she c...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Relevant professional expertise in early childhood, education, child development, parenting, family technology, or parental wellbeing, typically supported by advanced academic credentials, research, teaching or intervention experience, company leadership, or firsthand subject-matter expertise.

Required Achievements:

Advanced degrees or published research in education, special education, or child development, Experience as an educator, early interventionist, or family-support professional, Founder or executive leadership in products or services addressing family needs, Senior product or technology leadership at recognized companies

Recent Guest Discussions

Danielle Dushane - Challenging Preschool Behavior, Developmentally Appropriate Expectations, Play, Emotional And Relational Safety, Alternative Care Settings, And Partnerships Between Educators And Families.

Diliani Kahawala - Parental Mental Load, Family Scheduling, Balancing Work And Family Responsibilities, Privacy And Security In Family Technology, And Using AI To Create More Time For Connection.

Recent Topics

Parenting, Child Development, Toddler Behavior, Emotional Regulation, Early Childhood Education

Episodes

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Transforming The Toddler Years- Parents and Educators Raising Calm, Connected, Capable Kids

Toddler with Speech Delays? Use the OWLS Method for Language Development

October 06, 2026

What if simply observing, waiting, and listening could help boost your toddler’s language development and communication skills? In this episode, we explore the OWL method—Observe, Wait, and Listen—and how this simple parenting strategy gives toddlers the space they need to practice language, build sentences, and express their thoughts. You’ll learn why repetition and pauses are important for toddler speech and language development, and why resisting the urge to fill every moment of silence ca...

Sing to Your Baby from Birth. The Connection Power of Music with Vered Benhorin

October 01, 2026

What if one of the simplest tools for helping your child connect, communicate, and regulate is already in your voice? In this episode, I talk with music therapist, musician, author, and mom Vered Benhorin, about how everyday singing can support connection, language development, transitions, and co-regulation with babies and toddlers. We explore why repetition, rhythm, movement, and that naturally sing-songy way we talk to babies can be so powerful for early learning. Vered also shares simple ...

How Do I Keep Toddlers Entertained During Travel? My Best Advice In One Sentence

September 29, 2026

What if the best way to keep your toddler entertained is to stop trying to entertain them? In this episode, I unpack the idea of “don’t solve a problem you don’t have” and share why giving children space to be bored, observe, explore, and come up with their own ideas is an important part of building autonomy. I share stories from traveling with my own young children and explain how over-preparing can sometimes get in the way of their opportunity to practice entertaining themselves. We’ll look...

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