Why “Just Stay Calm” Doesn’t Work During Your Child’s Meltdowns—And What to Focus on Instead

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144: Is Your Kid Going to Outgrow Meltdowns?

Watch my video → How to End Your Child's Meltdowns in 8 Weeks or LessHave you ever wondered: “Will my kid outgrow these meltdowns?”It is the question almost every parent of a sensitive, emotionally intense child asks, and the honest answer might be hard to hear.Kids do sometimes ...  Show more

143: Why Your Child Is Still Having Meltdowns Despite Play Therapy

Watch my video → How to End Your Child's Meltdowns in 8 Weeks or LessI didn’t expect my own child to be the one who challenged me the most.I could stay calm with teenagers screaming at me in residential treatment, but I found myself completely thrown off by my own toddler in a lu ...  Show more

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