Ways to respond to a toddler with tantrums
Published on Aug 19, 2023 02:59 PM IST
- From narrating the problem to adding in a little fun, here are a few ways to deal with a toddler with tantrums.
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Published on Aug 19, 2023 02:59 PM IST
Parenting can be tricky, especially when the kid starts to throw tantrums. Understanding the problems that the toddler is facing and reciprocating them to make him/her feel better is the key. "Here’s 6 easy things to try in the moment that help a child feel safe, seen, and nurtured during their tantrums," wrote Child Therapist Jess as she shared a few tips.(Unsplash)
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Narrating what we can see and trying to understand the problems that they are facing will make them feel seen and heard. (Unsplash)
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We as parents need to connect with the feelings and the emotions that the toddler is going through. Then, we will have more clarity on how to address the situation. (Unsplash)
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We should try to distract them from the problems by adding a little fun and playfulness in the situation. (Unsplash)
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Just like they might be wondering about the solutions, we should also allow ourselves to wonder with them. (Unsplash)
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We can add in their desire while we are wondering about the solutions. (Unsplash)
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