Tantrums
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Tantrums ??
Asked by M.P. from Orlando
on August 8, 2009
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Moms-I'm desperate for help. My son is 2yrs 3mos old. He is a mild mannered boy but is particular about some things. He and his 5 year old sister have always gotten al...
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- The "terrible two's" come around every time our hormones adjust. Think teenage years, post partum, menopause (and men go through femalepause, too...) He's spending a ...
- Completely normal developmental stage Mama! He's learning he has choices over things and now he wants to exert those choices with every thing and doesn't understand wh...
- it may be jealousy or feeling left out or a number of things first i would make sure nothing is going wrong at day care i have known of some bad things happening in th...
Tantrums
Asked by J.A. from Milwaukee
on March 30, 2007
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Hi! My daughter is 10 months (11 mo. on April 4) and she is throwing huge tantrums and I guess I don't know how to handle it. I am currently on bed rest right now and ...
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- I obviously don't know for certain what is wrong, but it is probably because of the baby. She may be young but she's already experiencing what she thinks is "neglect"...
- Prime time for stranger anxiety combined with the changes of a coming baby (which she does not understand) and the fact that she is with you all of the time. She will...
- Stranger Danger months...I would chalk it up to that...there is already so much going on, and with you on bed rest it feeds it more really. Really just a stage...sh...
Tantrums, Tantrums, Tantrums
Asked by M.E. from Orlando
on May 7, 2007
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It seems like my daughter cries for everything nowadays! Just in the past 3 days, she has gotten really bad! Anything we say no to, or remove from her, she will throw ...
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- it's so hard! when you remove something from her, is it possible to replace the item with something else? disract her? when she has a tantrum, agree with her- give...
- A book that really helped me is by Jane Nelson, Positive Discipline. Check out their website www.positivediscipline.com They have a book tailored to the toddler st...
- wow what a great link! Nice precise info on handling tantrums! I have booked marked it!
Temper Tantrums
Asked by C.T. from Cleveland
on November 2, 2006
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how do you stop a two year old from having temper tantrums all day long.
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- Ok I have to say...I am kinda glad that I am not the only one that has a 2 yr old that does this. My son throws himself down and while hit his head on the floor, kick,...
- The only thing that has really helped me is to completely ignore them. With my youngest, I would literally leave the room or put her in her bedroom until the tantrum ...
- C.: I had the same problem with my son. I questioned his pediatrician about it who told me to let him have his tantrum..but for me not to acknowledge it. Obviousl...
Almost 2.5 Severe Tantrumming-Help!
Asked by E.M. from Denver
on September 7, 2010
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My daughter will be 2.5 next month. The past few days she has been even more difficult than your typical terrible two. She is screaming for 20 mins to half an hour a...
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- Sounds possibly like control issues to me- do you give her choices? A great book that helped me a ton is "Happiest Toddler on the Block". Sometimes it helps to ...
- I want to ditto the mom who asked if she were hungry. My 15 yo is very cranky while hungry and we learned early on that if we feed her protein, not carbs, she is on a ...
- Sounds like my daughter, who just turned 3 a month ago - she's been a real sassy-pants the past few days. Doesn't want Dad to do anything for her - "Mommy do it!" Wh...
Out of Control Tantrums
Asked by M.M. from Pittsburgh
on January 9, 2009
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I have a 2 1/2 year old son who as of late has been having tantrums that last up to a 1/2 an hour. I DON"T KNOW WHAT TO DO?!
I went to school for child development...
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- Hi M., Boy, this takes me back a few years! My son is 21 now, so its been a while, but I went through the very same thing with my son. First, it sounds like f...
- I agree somewhat with PP, sometimes ignoring is your best bet. Unless, of course, he is being physically agressive, then you will have to address it until he stops. Af...
- Oh M., I am with you! Both of my boys have been tantrum throwers at one time or another. My three year old just started up again since Daddy was home a lot over the ...
Temper Tantrum
Asked by A.H. from New York
on April 4, 2010
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My son is 2, u know the terrible 2's, how do i handle my son's tantrums? he wud hit back or scream when corrected or when he can't have his own way. What do i do?
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- Sounds like my 2 yr old daughter,good luck :)
- However you chose to handle him (sitting in chair, etc.) you must persevere and be consistent. Always follow through on whatever you say. He will eventually get t...
- ALL behavior is a means to get our needs met. Defiance, whining, pouting, tantrums – also affection, snuggling, humor. Any particular behavior may not be a good stra...
Tantrums at School
Asked by S.D. from Richmond
on February 12, 2008
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I have a three year old son who will be four in April. He has suddenly within the last month developed a tantrum spirit. He's a very strong willed, energetic little ...
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- I am a preschool teacher and am surprised how each of the schools handled the problem. We try to call the parent only as a last resort, (maybe it was a last resort??)a...
- S., I'd see if you could return him to the "more play" school. Since he didn't have tantrums there maybe he will not associate tantrums with that school. Little kids...
- HI S. I believe your 4 year old has learned that when he pitches a fit, mom comes. The center that called you that first time did him nor you any favors!!The call...
Temper Tantrums
Asked by H.F. from New York
on September 25, 2006
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My son just turned 2 on the 19th of this month. Ever since then he has been crying and throwing temper tantrums out of no where for no reason what-so-ever. We took him...
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- I think it is hard to give advice for a two year old. I have four kids and I am still faclempt. I think each child is different. The only thing I can think to say is a...
- ok. THis sounds corney but it works. IGNORE HIM. Its hard but it works. i walk away from him in stores. i put him in a safe spot at home. shut his door. and if he com...
- Hi my name is V. Iam the mother of 5 wonderful children. Your situation is all to familar to me. For starters its called the terable 2's for a reson. To firt understan...
What Kind of Tantrum Is This???
Asked by F.W. from Cumberland
on April 11, 2011
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My spirited almost 3yr. old DD tantrums over seemingly minute things, many times where the choice is all hers. Its almost like she is tantrumming about making the choi...
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- My 4.5yo son had a meltdown at the airport yesterday because the wheel broke off of his Cars "pack pack." (it's had this affectionate nickname since he was 2, although...
- There are some great tips to deal with temper tantrums at http://www.toddlerbedandmore.com look under toddler tips for parents. Good luck!
- I don't think it matters what type of tantrum it is, the way you deal with it remains the same -- ignore. It really is hard to ignore our own kids because we want them...
