Public tantrums can feel like one of the most dreaded parts of toddlerhood. That sinking feeling of panic and embarrassment is something nearly every parent experiences. As a mom, former nanny and ...

BOSTON (CNN) - A Boston pediatrician says temper tantrums are a normal part of child development, and parents usually are not doing anything wrong. Dr. Michelle Tang Day explained that temper tantrums ...

It seems that every parenting expert on the internet has a “script” for what to say when your child is having a tantrum or meltdown. Do they actually work?

I’d kicked off my shoes and was heading to the kitchen to get dinner on when my child (who, bless her, was tired and hungry after a day in childcare) decided she wanted to do an “outside wee”. Her ...

The Mayo Clinic has developed a smartwatch system that can alert parents to an incoming temper tantrum so they can stop these screamfests in their tracks. The implications are endless — calmer kids, ...

Temper tantrums are one of the most challenging moments for any parent, especially when a child becomes overwhelmed and emotionally unable to communicate their needs calmly. Pediatrician Dr. Parth ...

Kids wearing the smartwatch had tantrums that lasted about 10 minutes, compared to 22 minutes for those without the monitoring, researchers found. Overall, the odds of a tantrum lasting 15 minutes or ...

Kayleigh Waters, a psychotherapist, explains toddler tantrums are common between ages one and three, often due to frustration ...

You are pushing your child on a swing at the park, and it is time to go home for dinner. As you try to take your 18-month-old out of his swing, he starts screaming and kicking you. He clearly wants to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota, offers some tips for tantrums. She's been counted out before ...