Managing Toddler Tantrums with Calm Strategies
Understanding the why behind tantrums helps you respond with empathy instead of frustration.
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Example Prompt
My [AGE]-year-old has tantrums when [TRIGGER SITUATION]. Help me understand what might be causing this behavior and give me 5 calm, age-appropriate strategies to prevent and respond to these meltdowns. Include specific phrases I can say in the moment.
Pro Tip
Toddlers often tantrum because they lack words for big feelings so narrating their emotions helps them learn emotional vocabulary.
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