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Positive Parenting During Tantrums: How to Stay Calm When Your Kid Loses It

Positive Parenting During Tantrums: How to Stay Calm When Your Kid Loses It Tantrums. Ugh, right? If you’ve ever had a toddler sprawled out in the cereal aisle, screaming like the world’s ending, you get it—helplessness, embarrassment, and maybe a flicker of “Why me?” But here’s the kicker: tantrums aren’t the enemy. They’re a messy, loud, totally normal part of your kid growing up. And how you handle them? That’s where positive parenting during tantrums comes in like a superhero. Positive parenting isn’t about pretending you’re Mary Poppins or letting your kid rule the roost. It’s about guiding them through those big, wild feelings with empathy, a steady hand, and—yes—a calm vibe (even when you’re tempted to hide in the bathroom). This guide’s got you covered: why tantrums happen, how to respond without losing your marbles, and real strategies that work. We’ll toss in some expert wisdom, a few stories from the trenches, and tips you can use today. Ready to tackle this? L...