In episode 101 of How To Matter, I discuss kids, tantrums, and the importance of getting tantrums under control when kids are young. Helping our children learn effective emotional management when they are in their developing years is key to avoiding later behavior problems that may not be so easily managed and may not be manageable at all later on. Getting angry, upset, or frustrated are all part of life and living. Tantrums do not need to be part of the package.