Tantrum kids

🌪🌪Why does your child tantrum? What would you add to this list? ⚡️⚡️Like any of us, our kids have many emotions and are dealing with difficult or frustrating situations during their day. As they are learning communication and coping skills, and impulse control, it’s only natural that they may “act out” a tantrum as an expression of their need/want/don’t want.

We gathered advice from real parents on how they maneuver around their child's meltdowns. Whether you're dealing with 2-, 3-, or 4-year-old tantrums, these tricks might work for you.

Meltdowns are tough. Tantrums are treacherous. They are downright life-sucking. They sneak on you without notice and they stay like the plague.

✨ Tantrum or Meltdown? ✨ Ever wonder if your little one is throwing a tantrum or experiencing a sensory meltdown? 🤔 They may look similar, but they’re not the same! 💥 Tantrums happen when kids want something and are trying to get a reaction. 🌪️ Meltdowns happen when emotions or sensory input overwhelm their system. Knowing the difference helps you respond with more compassion and confidence. 💕 Read our blog post on the topic here…

Pediatrician • Dr Cathryn • TODDLER EXPERT on Instagram: “When we realize a tantrum is a reflection of a child’s immature brain, it becomes easier to bring calm. How we interact during a tantrum…”

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Are 7-year-old temper tantrums normal or are they something that you should worry about? Can children be taught to express their emotions in more socially appropriate ways even at age seven? Where do you start if you’re struggling with your child? Understanding 7-year-old temper tantrums Experts say that temper tantrums decrease in frequency and intensity

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Tantrums are normal. Your little one doesn't have the words he needs to tell you what he's feeling, so emotions come out in his behavior. Fewer tantrums mean more time to enjoy your toddler and less time to feel angry, stressed, and guilty.⁣ ☞ Toddlers are wired to test limits. They want to do ‘it’ themselves, and at the same time, they want you to do ‘it’ for them. In these moments, your toddler needs you to be in charge. CLICK TO LEARN MORE

10 tantrum tamers that actually work Kid in full-on tantrum mode? Try one (or more!) of these 10 tactics to calm him down. #parenting #tantrums #tantrumsAtoZ