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Temper Tantrums By Age – How to Deal

Temper Tantrums By Age – How to Deal

If your child is tantrum-prone

"Don't take it personally if your child is prone to tantrums," says Urquhart. Children have different temperaments and some are more likely to throw a tantrum than others. Avoid positive reinforcement and limit the attention Most children will stop acting out by about age three.

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Catherine Ciardulli is an early childhood education expert. She works full-time at Castlefield Early Years in Toronto. For more information on lectures or to ask a question, you can email her at [email protected]. Sue Giachero is a family living educator with 
Penn State Cooperative in Leesport, PA. Beth Urquhart is a childcare manager at Macaulay Child Development Centre in Toronto.