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· 36 min· Season 4, episode 84

My 15 Month Old Wants Her Own Way! | Real Questions, Real Answers

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About this episode

Audrey answers a first-time mother’s question about responding to her 15-month-old’s desire to have her own way. She recommends calm, consistent limits and age-appropriate redirection, while emphasizing enjoyment, affection, patience, and seeking biblical guidance.


📚 CHAPTERS

00:00 The question: how to handle a 15-month-old wanting her own way

02:22 Discipline as teaching and training

04:09 Relax, seek wise guidance, and account for development

06:44 Build connection through play, affection, and attention

11:25 Audrey’s Biblical Mothering Bible Study plans

15:30 Use a firm voice and follow through calmly

18:54 Correct, redirect, and set steady limits

21:20 Lessons in calm follow-through from family

26:26 Consider hunger, tiredness, and overstimulation

28:44 Enjoy your child, repeat the lessons, and keep perspective

30:12 Encouragement for mothers at every stage

32:03 Who can join the January study and community activities


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