How To Deal With Someone Temper Tantrum?
Temper tantrums are unpleasant and disruptive behaviors or emotional outbursts. They often occur in response to unmet needs or desires. Tantrums are more likely to occur in younger children or anyone else who cannot express their needs or control their emotions when they are frustrated.
Alternative Names
Acting-out behaviors
Information
Temper tantrums or "acting-out" behaviors are natural during early childhood development. Children have a normal and natural tendency to assert their...
Read moreMore information on "How To Deal With Someone Temper Tantrum?"
From Our Experts
When is a Temper Tantrum Just a Temper Tantrum? Or is it Time to Get...
We've all seen it in others' kids or experienced it with our own: the childhood meltdowns that bring both child and parent to their knees.... Read more »
Meltdowns and Tantrums! Oh My!
If you have a child who has ADHD or an Autism Spectrum Disorder odds are that you have experienced the volcanic force of your child having... Read more »
Traveling with Multiple Sclerosis: A Companion Who Never Sleeps
During the past week, I have been ‘traveling’ all over Washington, DC. I say traveling because just between you and me, I hardly... Read more »
Turkeys, Tempers and To-Do Lists
Here we go again. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and if you're an adult with ADHD, chances are you haven't begun your to-do list,... Read more »
Type 1 Diabetes' Impact on Children's Mood
Your child is in the midst of a temper tantrum, which a kid will do no matter what his age, and before you discipline him, you stop... Read more »
From Our Sources
Overcoming Power Struggles
They are bound to happen, the power struggle between parent and child. Parents believe they have the upper hand, they are the one in control but... Read more »
Enthusiasm over Crestor tempered by doctors' concerns
Doctors and experts have been responding with caution to the news that Crestor reverses heart disease. Among the comments are criticism about the... Read more »
Mom finds banning dairy improves toddler's behavior
A child who had no attention span and terrible temper tantrums calmed down when her mom removed milk, cheese, yogurt, and other daily products from... Read more »
New tests, terms identify serious behavior problems in toddler...
To tell the difference between normal toddler tantrums and more serious mental health issues, researchers have created new ways to describe and... Read more »
How to get a good deal on a gym membership
Many people think about joining a gym to help them keep to their New Year's resolutions about losing weight and getting more fit. The economic... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
