Cara Goodwin Phd

About the Author

Cara Goodwin, PhD, is a renowned child psychologist and parenting expert with over a decade of experience helping families navigate the emotional challenges of early childhood. Holding a doctorate in developmental psychology, she has worked extensively in clinical settings and as a consultant for educational programs, focusing on fostering healthy emotional development in young children. Goodwin's passion for empowering parents and toddlers shines through in her accessible writing, which draws on evidence-based research to offer practical, compassionate guidance. Her book, What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting: A No Hitting Book for Toddlers (Big Feelings Books for Toddlers), has become a beloved resource for teaching emotional regulation and positive behavior, resonating with parents worldwide seeking gentle, effective strategies for raising resilient kids.