Mayo Clinic is developing a smartwatch app that can head off or shorten temper tantrums by monitoring children for clinically meaningful changes in heart rate and restlessness. Researchers recently ...

A non-negotiable weekly 'fun-day" helps with my toddler's tantrums. He just needed me to be more present.

Kicking, screaming, dramatically collapsing onto the floor - what parent or caregiver hasn't experienced or witnessed a toddler tantrum first-hand? There's no shortage of advice on how to handle them, ...

In the search for a way to measure different forms of a condition called sensory processing disorder, neuroscientists are using imaging to see how young brains process sensory stimulation. Now, ...

(BPT) - One minute your toddler is giggling with delight and in the next, he’s having an uncontrollable meltdown. Overwhelmed with emotion, he won’t listen to reason. As a caregiver, you feel ...

When your kid is in the middle of a tantrum, logic and lectures don't work. I've studied over 200 kids and worked with hundreds of families, and one thing is clear: Tantrums aren't about defiance.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My husband “Larry” has always been the sensitive type, but our daughter “Karly” is now almost 3 and is going through the normal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author (not pictured) admits it can be easy to spiral in hard parenting moments, but now she tries to look at them with a ...

Let’s talk about meltdowns and temper tantrums. Arms flailing, feet stomping, the full body drop-to-the-ground moment. For toddlers, the image is all too familiar. For those of us who have older ...

Nothing prepares a parent for the moment when your young child has a tantrum in a public place. Instead of feeling embarrassed, I now choose to see difficult moments with a fresh perspective.