Toddlers often resist parental help because they are eager to exert their independence. Try the 'two-brush method' where you give your child a toothbrush to hold while you use a second one to reach the spots they missed. Incorporating songs, rhymes, or making silly 'eee-aaa' sounds can turn the struggle into a game and help them relax their mouth, making it easier for you to clean effectively. If you notice any discoloration or persistent issues with enamel, consult a pediatric dentist to ensure their oral health is on the right track.