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Tantrums and meltdowns are a natural part of childhood, but they can be overwhelming for both children and parents. As a play therapist, I often see the transformative power of play in helping children navigate these intense emotions. In this blog, we’ll explore how play can be a valuable tool for addressing tantrums and meltdowns, offering practical strategies for parents to implement at home.
As parents, navigating the emotional outbursts of our children can be overwhelming. Whether it’s a tantrum in the grocery store or a meltdown at home, understanding the difference between the two can empower us to respond with empathy and effectiveness.
Parenting is a beautiful journey, but let’s face it—tantrums can test even the most patient among us. These emotional outbursts often leave parents feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and unsure of how to respond. But here’s the good news: tantrums are not just challenges but opportunities to teach, connect, and grow with your child.