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Toddler tantrums
By Catherine Bruton on 22/04/2009 12:05:39
Why toddler tantrums happen, triggers to avoid, and how to cope when they occur.
Anything and everything can trigger a toddler tantrum: the wrong pair of socks, turning the page too quickly in a book, a broken biscuit, a kick from big brother… the list is endless. It helps if you understand why tantrums happen and how to keep
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Toddler tantrums quiz
By Roisin Johnson on 22/04/2009 12:49:40
How do you deal with toddler tantrums? Take our fun mini-quiz
Are you calm and collected, or are you better at having a tantrum than your toddler? Read on to find out how you deal with those pint-sized eruptions1. Your toddler throws a huge strop in the middle of the frozen veg aisle of the supermarket. You
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Jo Frost: Extreme Parental Guidance
By Susie Boone on 09/02/2010 23:52:46
Do you have a fussy eater? Or a difficult sleeper? Or a little tantrum thrower? Help is at hand from Supernanny Jo Frost, parenting guru from Channel 4's Extreme Parental Guidance
FrostEarly riser? Jo Frost has the answersJo Frost's help for bedwettersToddler tantrumsGot a troublesome toddler? Let Jo Frost helpJo Frost on how to stop your child whingingJo Frost stops those car seat tantrumsJo Frost's parental guidance
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“My daughter blacks out during tantrums,” says Charlotte Church
By Tessa Watkins on 22/10/2009 16:13:23
Singer reveals toddler suffers from Breath Holding Spells
Mum-of-two Charlotte Church has revealed her daughter Ruby, 2, suffers from a medical disorder that causes her to pass out during tantrums.The toddler was diagnosed with Breath Holding Spells (BHS), which happen when children hold their breath while
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Jo Frost's parental guidance. Are tantrums hereditary?
By on 02/12/2009 13:00:58
TV's Supernanny Jo Frost has all the advice you need
Q: I’m a first-time mum to Lily, 11 months. A few weeks ago she started having extreme tantrums – throwing herself back, stiffening and screaming. I had tantrums as a child. Is it hereditary?Jo Frost says: In a word… no! There’s no ‘tantrum gene
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Jo Frost stops those extreme car seat tantrums
By on 02/12/2009 13:43:52
TV's Jo Frost is here with her expert parental guidance
Q: How on earth can I get a screaming, tantruming 14 month old into his car seat? Sometimes he throws himself around so much I can’t get it fastened.Jo Frost says: Even the most well behaved children have extreme tantrums around the car. Being taken
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Stop unwanted toddler behaviour
By Morag Cuddeford-Jones on 22/04/2009 11:36:24
What you can do about your toddler’s unwanted behaviours, from tantrums to biting, hitting and fiddling in public.
TantrumsYour toddler flinging himself to the floor and screaming inconsolably is a number-one troublesome toddler behaviour.When and why does my toddler do it?Susan Brooks, an educational psychologist specialising in early years development. Says
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What was your favourite bedtime story?
By Kyrsty Hazell on 07/10/2009 11:46:24
MFM's Staff Writer, Kyrsty, gives us the lowdown on the best reads from her childhood
Dilly The Dinosaur, by Tony BradmanLike a dino version of Horrid Henry, Dilly was always causing mayhem and I loved his ear-splitting super-scream tantrums (reminded me of my brother when he was a child!) I was thrilled when it was made into a BBC
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What your sofa says about you
By Liz Stansfield on 21/10/2009 12:44:48
New poll looks at the life of the humble family sofa
Witnessing spills, tears and tantrums was always going to be hard work, but a new survey has confirmed the average sofa really is put through the mill in a family home. According to the survey by insurance giants esure, the average sofa lasts just
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Rachel Weisz: “Motherhood makes me want to scream!”
By Kyrsty Hazell on 24/11/2009 14:13:21
Actress talks about the not-so-glamorous side of being a mum
pressure on us to be perfect parents, to be empathetic and loving all the time.”If like Rachel, you feel like screaming when caught up with a demanding toddler check out our guide on how to combat the toddler tantrums!
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