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Tantrums in toddlers are one of the most difficult aspects of parenting. When our children are happy and at ease, we feel like terrific parents, but w

Tantrums in toddlers are one of the most difficult aspects of parenting. When our children are happy and at ease, we feel like terrific parents, but w

Tantrums in toddlers are one of the most difficult aspects of parenting. When our children are happy and at ease, we feel like terrific parents, but w

Tantrums in toddlers are one of the most difficult aspects of parenting. When our children are happy and at ease, we feel like terrific parents, but w

Weve all been there - wincing with embarrassment or bubbling up with annoyance as our little one throws an epic tantrum in public for no apparent reason. Maybe its because you refused to buy them an ice cream, or maybe its because you made the unforgivable mistake of giving them the blue sippy cup instead of the orange one. To us adults, these little fits of pique and their often-violent accompaniments - kicking, screaming, perhaps throwing said sippy cup at your head - can seem nonsensical, a...