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YaYaJen Tue 23-Apr-13 10:15:40

What do you think of this author's alternatives to "ways to cope with a toddler (tantrum) apart from putting him or her on the naughty step or resorting to controlled crying.." and as a grandparent does it sit easily with your GC's parents?
sarahockwell-smith.com/2013/04/23/8-top-tips-to-use-when-your-toddler-is-having-a-tantrum/

chiefbottlewasher Thu 20-Jun-13 11:27:42

Have tried some of these with 3yo GS - sometimes they work sometimes they don't, full body hug and eye contact can dissolve tantrum like magic!