meltdowns
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6 Strategies for Managing After-School Meltdowns
Back-to-school is traditionally a stressful and trying time for kids. They just spent an entire holiday playing Minecraft, running through sprinklers and staying up late. Now they’re either expected to sit still in a classroom with a mask on all day, or they’re logging in from home and sulking through Zoom lessons. You’d be a…
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Have Your Kid Write An Angry Letter To Defuse A Tantrum
The most effective tool for staving off a tantrum? No, it isn’t YouTube Kids as a distraction, or ice cream as a bribery offer, or a shower as a place to lock yourself in until the wails of “But I wanted to eat my soup with chopsticks!” subside. Instead, to help your kid get a…