Toddlers Made Easy with Dr Cathryn

"I Hate You!" — Scripts for Toddler Tantrums


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In this episode of "Toddlers Made Easy," host Dr. Cathryn provides practical scripts and strategies for managing toddler tantrums calmly and effectively. She emphasizes that tantrums are normal developmental behaviors and stresses the importance of parents staying calm during these episodes. 


The episode covers various tantrum scenarios, including meltdowns in grocery stores, frustration over independence, unexplained outbursts, refusal to leave the park, and bedtime resistance. 


Dr. Cathryn offers tips such as acknowledging feelings without giving in to demands, using imaginative play to redirect attention, setting clear boundaries, and teaching calming techniques like "Magic Breathing." She also advises preparing children for transitions to avoid meltdowns and provides specific phrases parents can use to validate emotions and offer choices.


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Words That Work: 200 Scripts

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