In this episode of MomDoc Talk, Kristen discusses temper tantrums with a parent and pediatrician. The speaker shares a personal story about their son Mason's significant tantrum during a family vacation, which sparked their interest in child development. They explain that tantrums are natural responses to overwhelming emotions and provide strategies for managing them, such as ensuring safety, validating emotions, and modeling appropriate behavior. The speaker advises against physical punishment and highlights the importance of praise in shaping behavior. The episode aims to empower parents with techniques to manage tantrums and foster emotional intelligence in their children.
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