Episode 2·Newborn·7:55

Navigating Toddler Big Emotions

Understanding and managing your toddler's tantrums.

Sophie comforting a baby kangaroo having a tantrum.
Sophie comforting a baby kangaroo having a tantrum.
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Navigating Toddler Big Emotions

Understanding and managing your toddler's tantrums.

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Explore the world of toddler emotions with Sophie and learn practical techniques to connect and calm your little one during meltdowns.

In this episode

Join Sophie for a heart-to-heart on handling toddler tantrums. Discover why these outbursts happen and get real-world guidance on managing them with empathy and boundaries. Sophie and her co-host Mom share insights from brain science to strategies you can implement today, bringing warmth and wisdom to those challenging parenting moments.

Three strategies to try today

  • Practice 'Name It to Tame It' by identifying your child's emotions aloud.
  • Use co-regulation methods by calming yourself first.
  • Revisit the moment with your child post-tantrum for reconnecting support.
  • toddlers
  • emotions
  • tantrums
  • parenting-tips
  • connection

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