My Daughter Won’t Talk To Me When She’s Upset. This Is What I Do Instead

My daughter has always been a little on the quiet side. As a baby, she didn’t start talking until she was almost three, and even then, her words were few and far between. If she was upset about something she would get over it really quickly, and before I knew it, she was on to something else.

And if her little brother was upset about something (this happened a lot), she knew how to distract him and direct his attention to something happy and positive. She knew more about how to sooth a toddl...