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Tips To Handle Temper Tantrum In Children

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Temper tantrums are common among children, especially toddlers. They do that by crying, kicking and throwing things. Some parents are confused over such and may resort to beating such a child for the action. Here are five tips to handle tantrums in your child.

Find out the problem

When a child starts throwing tantrums, do not scold or shout at him or her, rather find out why the child is suddenly throwing tantrums.  Some may not talk at that moment but try to stop them from screaming, crying or whatever tantrum they are displaying at that moment.

Know the child well

Parents need to know the toddlers well, especially mothers. They should know what can make them throw tantrums and what they can do once they start throwing tantrums.

You may avoid them

Sometimes, leave the children alone after you make several attempts to help the child without success, they will stop by themselves after they might have satisfied themselves.  If the child refuses to listen, leave him or her. They will calm down by themselves and you can talk to them after that.

Correct through negotiation

Parents should draw their children with temper tantrums, talk to them not to do so again, while telling them that punishment would follow a repeat of such an act.

Gently warn the child  

Parents should tell him or her that as he rolled on the floor and cried, did he or she not notice that her clothes had become dirty. Tell him or her not to do so again and change the dirty clothes.

Don’t ignore

It is dangerous to overlook or ignore a child throwing tantrums, if it was not corrected, it would become a part of his or her life. At the slightest provocation, the child can go to the extreme, so ignoring such a child is not an option.

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