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TANTRUMS

MANY TODDLERS HAVE TEMPER TANTRUMS AS THEY GET FRUSTRATED AND CANNOT EXPRESS THEMSELVES YET. SEE THE GUIDE TO DEAL WITH TANTRUMS

CAUSES OF TANTRUMS

  • Hunger
  • Frustration
  • Miscommunication
  • Lack of understanding
  • Tiredness
  • Jealousy
  • Attention seeking

3 STEPS FOR DEALING WITH TANTRUMS

TANTRUMS

Calmly speak with your child and explain how it is okay to get frustrated but not to lash out

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Ask your child how they felt and why they acted that way, show compassion and understanding

EAR CARE

Agree on a specific positive action for them to do when frustrated, such as jumping or clapping

MANY CHILDREN BEHAVE BADLY TO SEEK ATTENTION. TO PREVENT ATTENTION SEEKING BEHAVIOUR, SPEND AT LEAST AN HOUR A DAY ENGAGING, PLAYING AND PRAISING YOUR CHILD.

IF YOU THINK THERE IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH BEHAVIOUR, PLEASE SPEAK TO A DOCTOR. IF YOU ARE STRUGGLING WITH YOUR CHILD, PLEASE SEEK SUPPORT