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Tantrum...or meltdown?
Tantrum...or meltdown?
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Tantrums and meltdowns can look very similar, especially when a child is in the middle of having one. In this episode, hosts Amanda Morin and Bob Cunningham break down the differences and hear directly from kids who share what meltdowns feel like to them. Then hear from mom Amanda LaFond about recognizing—and managing—her son’s meltdowns. Understood is dedicated to shaping a world where millions of people who learn and think differently can thrive at home, at school, and at work. Learn more and connect with other families who are “In It”: u.org/podcast Copyright © 2020 Understood.org USA LLC. All rights reserved.
Released:
May 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (84)
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