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Jul 2021
15m 26s

S02|08 - What to DO During a Tantrum

Crystal the Parenting Coach
About this episode
Lots of blogs/experts will tell you what NOT to do during a tantrum… but what do you actually DO? Sit there? Phone a friend? Close your eyes really tight and pretend it’s not happening? Let’s figure out what we CAN DO to help during these times. 
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