According to parenting.com, children at the ages of 2-4 may be able to communicate yet do not have a vocabulary complex enough to explain their every need, which may cause frustration in the child. Children at this age are already frustrated as it is, because at this age they depend on routine and any small change in their routine may overwhelm them. In addition children at this age tend to be very curious and can become frustrated if things are not going their way.
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Making sure your child's needs are met is important in avoiding bad temperament, remembering that a child is not yet old enough to understand why his needs are not being met can help remind us that he will most likely act out and not understand any reason so the best way is to make sure to keep them full, napped, and happy.
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If a tantrum occurs the best way to handle it according to mayoclinic.org is by breathing in and out, stay calm, and ignore the tantrum. If that doesn't seem to work, distracting the child is your second best option. If all this fails, and you are having problems calming down and are home, the best thing to do is leave the room for a minute.
The best thing to do if a child does throw out a tantrum is to remain calm. Children at this age do not yet understand that throwing a tantrum is not the best way to go about things, and they don't understand the meaning of being embarrassed so they will act out this way as this is a way of them communicating. Understanding this should make it easier for parents to try and understand their child.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/infant-and-toddler-health/in-depth/tantrum/art-20047845
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Another thing to exercise is to remember children as young as four can sometimes make embarrassing statements in public best way to handle them is to lightly give them an answer to their question or concern and redirecting them, giving them attention will be enough. If after this your child is still continuing this behavior speaking to them in an upbeat tone and if it all fails consequences should be given.
Keeping your child in Mind
Published by: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 978-0-7382-1485-6
In this book you will find how to overcome tantrums by understanding the world behind your childs eyes.
This book not only gives you tips on how to solve a tantrum problem but it also provides a way to truly understand your childs point of view to be better understand and validate your child. Explaining that parents need tro be connected to their childs emotions in order to shape the brain well and how parents are responsible for promoting a healthy child development.it is necessary for parents to ask themselves what might be triggering these acts and showing empathy and asking yourself what you may be doing wrong instead of assuming the child is the only one that is