How To Overcome The Toddler Head Banging Phase

How To Overcome The Toddler Head Banging Phase

Throughout the toddler years, you’ll find yourself having to deal with a lot of strange and frustrating phases! It’s a time when your little one is starting to develop their own personality and they begin to test the world around them.

One phase you might be currently dealing with, is the head banging phase. This is actually a behavior which can affect both babies and toddlers and it can understandably be quite worrying when you witness it. However, the majority of the time, head banging isn’t anything to be worried about.

Here, you’ll discover everything you need to know about the head banging phase and how you can successfully deal with it.

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The Funniest And Most Bizarre Reasons Toddlers Throw Tantrums

The Funniest And Most Bizarre Reasons Toddlers Throw TantrumsTantrums are something you know to expect once the dreaded toddler years arrive. However, what you don’t expect are the things which can actually trigger these full-on meltdowns.

You see, to a toddler, absolutely anything can feel like it’s the end of the world. Something which seems so trivial to you can feel like a massive deal to your little one. The battles you’ll face the ridiculous things can end up leaving you feeling like you’re going insane.

This is why many parents have started to see the funny side of these trivial yet epic meltdowns. Seeing the humor in the situation can really help you to keep your sanity. Here, we’ll look at some of the funniest and most bizarre reasons toddlers throw tantrums to show you you’re really not alone.

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Effective Ways To Help Toddlers Manage Anger And Frustration

Effective Ways To Help Toddlers Manage Anger And FrustrationAre you bothered with how your toddler reacts to situations that triggers his or her anger and frustration? It may be a common dilemma for parents to be caught in certain incidents where their little toddler suddenly hits a playmate or pushes an adult away. Why is this behavior a common thing with children at this age? Let’s try to figure things out by taking a closer look at what anger and frustration really means.

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Essential Tips For Taming Your Toddler’s Public Tantrums

Essential Tips For Taming Your Toddler’s Public TantrumsThere’s very few things that match the embarrassment caused when your toddler decides to have a full-on meltdown in public. Although we’ve come a long way over the years, there’s still a somewhat old-fashioned, strict view on parenting today, where children are still deemed to be seen and not heard.

Strangers, unless they’re parents of young children themselves, don’t see, or frankly care about, your child’s need to express their feelings or their curiosity about new things. Instead, they’re unfortunately often seen as a nuisance – especially when they start throwing a tantrum!

It’s this negativity and potential backlash that can cause parents to feel humiliated when their little one lets loose in public. However, what you need to realize is that toddler tantrums, especially in public, are an unavoidable part of parenting. Also, who cares what anyone else thinks?

Those who have been there sympathize completely and those who haven’t? Let them judge!

Your toddler isn’t the only one causing havoc. You can rest assured somewhere, right now, there’s another toddler throwing an epic public tantrum and a parent trying desperately to stop it.

The good news is, there are ways you can tame your toddler’s public tantrums and below you’ll discover some of the most effective, tried and tested methods.

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10 Ways To Stay Sane And Deal With Toddler Tantrums

10 Ways To Stay Sane And Deal With Toddler TantrumsOne of the hardest parts of parenthood is those dreaded toddler tantrums which tend to start at the age of two. While extremely common and often just a daily part of parent-toddler life, it can be extremely difficult not to break down and lose your sanity after what feels like the millionth mini-meltdown of the week.

If you’re struggling to stay sane don’t worry – there are lots of things you can try to help diffuse the situation. Below you’ll discover the top 10 ways to deal with your tots impressive, yet exhausting tantrums.

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