Toddler Tantrums: Are They Normal, How Can I Prevent Them & How Do I Respond?
On-Demand Class · Emotions & Behavior
- Language: English
- Sessions: 1
- Duration: 41 minutes
- Child age: 12 M - 3 Y
- Price: $12 USD (included with BabySparks Premium)
- 470 people have enrolled in this class
In this class you will learn why toddlers have tantrums, specific strategies to prevent or minimize tantrums, and how you can respond to your child's tantrums so you're not making the tantrum worse.
Class Description
No more wondering what to do about those toddler tantrums! In this class you'll learn how to prevent tantrums and how to manage them if they do occur. Following the completion of the Toddler Tantrums: Are They Normal, How Can I Prevent Them, & How Do I Respond? class, you will learn: The difference between mini toddler tantrums and major outbursts or meltdowns; Why toddlers and young children have tantrums from a development standpoint; Specific positive parenting strategies you can use to prevent or minimize tantrums; and How to respond to tantrums so you're not encouraging them or making them worse. Following this class you will feel more confident and equipped in parenting your child through the toddler years with specific positive parenting strategies and ways to respond that are backed by science!
Your Instructor
Laura Lynn is wife to Michael, mama to three young children, and a Parent Coach & Child Behavior Consultant. Prior to starting her own parent coaching and behavior consultation business, Laura Lynn provided direct behavioral therapy to children ages 2-21, consulted in schools, treatment facilities, and foster homes, and had extensive experience with teaching parents behavioral strategies in their home environment. Laura Lynn especially enjoys supporting parents during potty training and helping parents understand their child's behavior. In her free time, you'll likely find Laura Lynn drinking a hot cup of coffee, spending time outside with her kids, and reading a book for fun!
Degrees and Certifications
Masters of Science, Applied Behavior Analysis in Developmental Disabilities (2015) Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama Bachelors of Arts, Psychology & Theology (2011) Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas
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