when big kids melt down

For some kids, a back rub might do the trick. * deal with the issue afterward It's hard to be rational when we're mad, so don't try to get your kid to apologize in the heat of the moment. * talk about the big picture When he's calm, brainstorm about what he can do differently nex...

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Published in:Parenting. School Years 2009-02, Vol.23 (1), p.106
Main Author: McElroy, Lisa Tucker
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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Summary:For some kids, a back rub might do the trick. * deal with the issue afterward It's hard to be rational when we're mad, so don't try to get your kid to apologize in the heat of the moment. * talk about the big picture When he's calm, brainstorm about what he can do differently next time.
ISSN:1914-1149