The tantrum survival guide : tune in to your toddler's mind (and your own) to calm the craziness and make family fun again / Rebecca Schrag Hershberg, PhD ; foreword by Daniel J. Siegel, MD.

Author/creator Hershberg, Rebecca Schrag author.
Format Electronic
PublicationNew York : The Guilford Press, [2018]
Copyright Date©2019
Description1 online resource
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Contents Cover; Praise for The Tantrum Survival Guide; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "You Haven't Seen a Tantrum Until You've Seen My Toddler's Tantrums": When Should You Worry?; 2. "Really? This Is What You're Going to Melt Down Over?: "Understanding Causes and Triggers; 3. "What's Going On in That Curious Little Mind?": Being Realistic about the Limitations of the Developing Brain; 4. "Why Can't I Handle This?": Parental Expectations, Baggage, and Emotions
Contents 5. "Maybe If Things Were Just a Bit Less Crazy on the Home Front . . .": Family Dynamics and the Foundation for Reducing Tantrums; 6. "Of Course You'll Always Be My Sweet Little Baby (Except Possibly When You Pee in the Bath on Purpose)": Preserving the Authentic Connection with Your Toddler; 7. "Who's Making the Rules Here?": Using Reasonable Structures and Routines to Help Your Toddler Feel Secure; 8. "OK. But. Now. What. Exactly. Should. I. Do?": Practical Strategies for Preventing and Deescalating Tantrums
Contents 9. "Am I Making Things Worse?": Concrete Ways to Avoid Knee-Jerk Responses and Other "Anti-Tools" That Just Don't Work; 10. "Please Just Go to Sleep, Already!": How to Reduce Tantrums at Tough Times of Day, from Wake-Up to Bedtime; 11. "How Many Times Can We Order Pizza for Dinner?" (a.k.a. Another Aborted Trip to the Supermarket): How to Reduce Tantrums in Tricky Settings, from the Big-Box Store to the Playground and Beyond; 12. "A Tantrum Is Quite Possibly the Last Thing I Need Right Now": How to Reduce Tantrums under Difficult Circumstances, from Travel to Moving to Divorce; Resources; Index
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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