Throughout the toddler years, you’ll find yourself having to deal with a lot of strange and frustrating phases! It’s a time when your little one is starting to develop their own personality and they begin to test the world around them.
One phase you might be currently dealing with, is the head banging phase. This is actually a behavior which can affect both babies and toddlers and it can understandably be quite worrying when you witness it. However, the majority of the time, head banging isn’t anything to be worried about.
Here, you’ll discover everything you need to know about the head banging phase and how you can successfully deal with it. [Read more…]
Tantrums are something you know to expect once the dreaded toddler years arrive. However, what you don’t expect are the things which can actually trigger these full-on meltdowns.
Are you bothered with how your toddler reacts to situations that triggers his or her anger and frustration? It may be a common dilemma for parents to be caught in certain incidents where their little toddler suddenly hits a playmate or pushes an adult away. Why is this behavior a common thing with children at this age? Let’s try to figure things out by taking a closer look at what anger and frustration really means.
There’s very few things that match the embarrassment caused when your toddler decides to have a full-on meltdown in public. Although we’ve come a long way over the years, there’s still a somewhat old-fashioned, strict view on parenting today, where children are still deemed to be seen and not heard.
One of the hardest parts of parenthood is those dreaded toddler tantrums which tend to start at the age of two. While extremely common and often just a daily part of parent-toddler life, it can be extremely difficult not to break down and lose your sanity after what feels like the millionth mini-meltdown of the week.