The Tantrum Survival Guide: Tune In to Your Toddler's Mind (and Your Own) to Calm the Craziness and Make Family Fun Again

If you are the parent of a toddler or preschooler, chances are you know a thing or two about tantrums. While those epic meltdowns can certainly be part of "normal" toddler behavior, they are still maddening, stressful, and exhaustingamp;mdash;for everyone involved. What can you do to keep your cool and help your child calm down? Rebecca Schrag Hershberg, child psychologist and mother of two, has a unique understanding of both the science behind tantrums and what works in the heat of the moment to nip blowups in the bud. With her customizable plan, you'll learn:

¿ Why your toddler's developing brain is hardwired for "big emotions."

¿ What you may be doing (unintentionally) to encourage outbursts.

¿ Ways to use structure and routines to help your child feel secure.

¿ How to reduce tantrums at tough times of day, from wake-up to bedtime.

¿ Strategies for managing tantrums under difficult circumstances, from travel to moving to divorce.

¿ Ways to deepen your parentamp;ndash;child connectionamp;mdash;starting right now.