13 - Why do our children have tantrums and meltdowns and how to respond?

Floods of tears over the green cup, the broken in half banana or the milk that was supposed to be warm not cold and now it’s too warm. Our children can sometimes have the biggest emotions over the smallest things. If you are wondering how as a parent you can respond to these emotional outbursts, often called meltdowns or tantrums, then this episode is for you. There is quite a lot of conflicting advice: ignore the child, don’t give into their desires, stay strong or they’ll have you wra...

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Being a parent doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This easy to follow guide to respectful parenting & conscious parenting is created to help you feel more secure and create a calmer relationship with your children.Inspired by Montessori and RIE, amongst others, Aisha has spent years working with young children and would like to help parents like you embark on their positive parenting journey in a realistic and accessible way.You don’t have to read all the books, you don’t have to spend hours learning and practicing new things.This podcast will give you one bite-size aspect to focus on in each episode which you can slowly start introducing into your home. Over time, these skills will turn into habits, and eventually become a natural part of who you are. Are you ready to dive in?