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  1. Faced with a child who is having a tantrum, parents and teachers have several options, including ignoring the behavior, minimizing attention to tantrums by differenti-ally reinforcing appropriate behavior, and using brief time-out procedures. Ignoring behavior. If a child is in the throes of a tantrum, the best strategy to use, if possible, is to

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  2. classroom. Excessive aggression, temper tantrums, and outbursts can stem from poor anger control and poor coping skills. The Temper Tamer’s Handbook targets these abilities. This intervention utilizes a positive approach that emphasizes learning skills that are then reinforced with verbal praise and rewards. This intervention is designed

  3. are, your child will probably throw some temper tantrums. These outbursts can be upsetting and frustrating for all concerned. A temper tantrum is an immature way of expressing anger. We need to teach children that anger is normal, but it must be channeled appropriately. Your child needs to learn that temper tantrums don’t work, that

  4. CHILDHOOD Anger Working Through Tempers Presented by: Tammy Schamuhn, M.Sc., R. Psychologist., R.Play Therapist Supervisor & Tania Johnson, MC, R. Psychologist., R ...

  5. oice.• Beware of the sadness trap.When you comfort your child in the middle of a tantrum, you are reinforcing the bad behavior. As D. . Banks advised, ignore the behavior. Afterward, offer support and sympathy and talk with your child abou. how to regulate his or her emotions. Inst.

  6. Temper tantrums are defined as extreme episodes of frustration or anger. Some behaviors associated with temper tantrums in toddlers and preschool children include shouting, screaming, crying, falling to the floor, flailing extremities, hitting, kicking, throwing items, and engaging in breath-holding spells ( Davidson, 2006 ; Leikin & Lipsky, 2003 ; McCurdy et al., 2006 ; Potegal & Davidson ...

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  8. Anger and Distress. Anger rises quickly, has its peak at or near the beginning of the tantrum, and declines thereafter. Crying and comfort-seeking, components of Distress, slowly increase in probability across the tantrum. This model indicates that tantrums can provide a window on the intense emotional processes of childhood.

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