How to Prevent a Toddler Meltdown
Question 1/8
It's best to deal with a grocery store meltdown by:
- Getting them a free cookie sample.
- Distracting them with some grapes.
- Calmly letting them know they need to stop
Question 2/8
To calm your antsy child in the doctor's waiting room, it's best to:
- Offer them crackers.
- Read books together
Question 3/8
Soothe a child who keeps getting out of bed by:
- Giving them a sippy cup of juice to keep by their bed.
- Walking them back to their room.
Question 4/8
Nap time was supposed to start a long time ago, but there are more errands to run:
- Squeeze them in. They haven't melted down yet!
- Head home. Toddler tantrums are no fun.
Question 5/8
When your child seems more clingy than usual:
- Put down the laundry and give them your attention.
- Set them up with a healthy snack.
- Promise them that you'll play later.
Question 6/8
Your child is sad because their brother is away on a play date:
- Use the time to do something fun together
- Let them watch their favorite TV show.
Question 7/8
Encourage your child to use the potty by:
- Offering a piece of candy every time they go.
- Praising them for being a big girl.
Question 8/8
Distract a child from the pain of getting shots with:
- Juice
- A silly song
- Both
