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Understanding and Responding to a Child's Temper Tantrum

With Penfield Children's Center
Posted at 10:29 AM, Jul 29, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-29 11:29:14-04

There is probably not a single parent who has not witnessed their child have a temper tantrum. They can be distressing to handle, but what about the child? We spoke to Courtney Clark a Licensed Professional Counselor from Penfield Children's Center about what to do for a child who is throwing a tantrum, and how to break a "negative behavior cycle" to work towards a "neutral behavior cycle".

To learn more about behavioral strategies for your little one, visit the Penfield Children's Center Kohl’s Building Blocks site, penfieldbuildingblocks.org.