In this proactive episode of Parenting Pulse, we explore the subtle signs that signal an emotional storm brewing in children, and how caregivers can step in early to prevent full-blown meltdowns. Drawing on insights from Dr. Tovah Klein and other research, they explore the power of routines, transitions, co-regulation, and yes—snacks. From countdowns to emotional thermometers, this episode is packed with small, doable strategies that lead to calmer days and stronger connections.