When parents try to avoid tantrums, they often end up with more of them! Toddlers crave control but don’t yet know what’s best for them and giving in only fuels power struggles. Learn why consistent, united parenting is the key to calmer days, fewer meltdowns, and happier families.

First things first, toddlers are prone to having overwhelming feelings that result in a big release that ‘we’ call a tantrum. How a tantrum is handled can also result in how long it will last, how many more will follow and allow you to feel more empowered in the moment, instead of overwhelmed too.