Tantrums
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Tantrums at 6 Months?
Asked by J.G. from Canton
on March 31, 2008
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My 6 1/2 month old son is now in the habit of making this extremely annoying sound when he's doing something he doesn't want to, he's bored, or waiting for food (for e...
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- Wow, everyone has something different to say. At 6 mos. a baby is just learning to express himself with sounds other than cries. My daughter did this really frighten...
- Babies under the age of 1 year do not know how to be naughty, it sounds like he's just doing regular baby stuff. I wanted to be the disciplinarian too, but I found ...
- ok im probably going to get some flack for this.. But ignore a 6 month old. are you kidding me ??? I have 3 kids and my youngest is 6 months old.. I would never neve...
Tantrum Toddler at Daycare
Asked by C.D. from Minneapolis
on April 28, 2007
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My son started a new daycare about a month ago. Every time his dad or I drop him off he starts crying as we pull up in front of the daycare. Cries the whole way up to ...
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- ask the teacher how long it takes him to settle down after you leave. If it is minutes, then he is just making a fuss over you leaving. If he cries all day or frequen...
- I would try to figure out if there is something going on at daycare.
- I'm reading the "Happiest Toddler on the Block" and it gives you a technique to use to help with tantrums. I just started using it with my 14 month old daughter and i...
Need Advice on "Tantrum Behavior"
Asked by S.D. from Jacksonville
on September 26, 2008
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My youngest daughter(1 year) has always been a pretty happy baby up until recently. Within the last week or so, she has been exhibiting what I call "tantrum behavior."...
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- My oldest was like that: an easy-going baby until 15 minths and then he would have these massive tantrums--sometimes for seemingly no reason. Thankfully he did most o...
- When my daughter cried/tantrummed for "no reason", we were told it was normal. I would get your daughter checked for allergies and ear/throat infection, though. Wa...
- Ignore the behavior and it will go away. SHe is only testing you.
Dealing with Tantrums and Aggressive Behavior
Asked by S.G. from Cleveland
on August 9, 2006
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My 31 month old son gets completely out of control when he is angry. If something doesnt' go his way, particularly when he is tired, he loses it! The tantrums I can ...
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- Hi S., Hav you checked to see whether your son may have a food allergy? My second son acted out after he had high fructose orn syrup. I was giving him flintstone...
- Well, while I don't have any advice for you, I guess I can at least offer the comfort of feeling "normal." My 14 month old daughter has begun to throw tantrums too, t...
- Hi S......one small thing you may be able to do is to give him the words to describe what he is feeling since his only response currently is to lash out physically. I...
Early Toddler Tantrums
Asked by M.T. from Austin
on September 24, 2009
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Hello Mamas!
I am entering new territory here and have no clue what to do! Our 16 month old has recently beginning hitting when she doesn't get her way. I watch a l...
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- You need to get a book called "To train up a child" you wouldn't believe the difference in my kids from before to after. It was short of a miracle
- It sounds like you did just the right thing to me. I learned that if you get right down on their level and look right at them when you speak to them, it helps a lot t...
- I know it seems like your daughter is just not getting it but if you keep doing what you're doing and staying serious and consistant about it she will eventually come ...
Tantrums Without a Pacifier
Asked by C.W. from Los Angeles
on August 25, 2008
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For the last week or so, my 17 month old boy has been throwing hysterical tantrums, crying inconsolably until he is given his pacifier. Before the last week, he knew ...
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- Hi C., Both of my girls were like that with their pacifiers until we cut a hole in it. When they tried to suck it and realized something was wrong with it, they th...
- my 2.5 year old didn't use pacifiers and my 3.5 month old hates it. so i can't relate, but my friends have shared stories of how they had a little "ceremony" with the...
- My son is 2 1/2 and still loves his pacis. When he was little we kept about 10 in his bed because he kept losing them and would wake up crying for it, so I put a big ...
Grade Schooler Tantrums
Asked by M.C. from Honolulu
on April 3, 2010
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My daughter is 8 and she throws massive tantrums. She has always been mercurial, and I think she only melts down at home (she holds it together at school and friends'...
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- My 6-year old can get bad tantrums too. I used different kinds of positive reinforcement to help her out. First off, I worked on increasing her flexibility, so when th...
- This might sound ridiculous, but my mom started to imitate me and freak out haha and it totally caught my attention. I will never forget the first time I got busted fo...
- My daughter is only 8 months but I teach 3rd and 4th graders have this attitude about everything in life! The best thing I have done is set up a reward system. Not a...
Terrible Temper Tantrums
Asked by K.P. from Buffalo
on April 17, 2007
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My daughter just turned one and I think she's already entering the "terrible 2's". when she doesnt' get what she wants, or gets frustrated with somethign she throws th...
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- You should try teaching yourself and her a couple of basic signs so that she can communicate basic needs to you without throwing a fit. A good place to learn a few of ...
- My son just turned one a few weeks ago and he has been doing this same exact thing. I'm glad to see it's not unusual! He throws little tantrums and bangs his head on...
- I am in kind of the same boat you are in my son does the same thing and i just asked for help I put my son in his room with a sippy for a lil bit and he sometimes calm...
Tantrums in an 8 Year Old
Asked by A.E. from Tucson
on August 20, 2010
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Lately my eight year old daughter is having these emotional outbursts. I’m playing both parent roles beings her father is deployed, but everything seems to be setti...
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- Hi, If you do not have access to a therapist, talk with her school. I know in our school district I have seen a link for the school therapist. Maybe they will be ...
- Hi, A. - First, thank you for the sacrifices your husband and your family are making for the rest of us. We appreciate you. Hope your husband stays safe and is home...
- Limit her food to fresh vegetable and fruits and if you can, only eat fresh chicken cooked in your home. You can find out more about what's in the US food supply at m...
Need Advice on How to Deal with Tantrums
Asked by C.W. from Sacramento
on January 28, 2008
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I was wondering if other moms can give me advice on how to deal with my son's tantrums. He is 3 1/2 years old and an only child. He doesn't really have any exposure ...
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- This story is repeated at my family functions regularly. I was almost 3 and out shopping with my mom. There was some little toy I wanted an mom was not going for i...
- When my son has a melt down it is my fault, his blood sugar level could be low, he was over stimulated and out of routine, some days he requires more hugs/one on one a...
- Hello C.. I have a 3 1/2 year old daughter. She's pretty good and timeouts work for us. However, before the "time-out" days, she did throw one huge feet pounding ...
