tantrums Archives – The Pinterested Parent https://thepinterestedparent.com/tag/tantrums/ Playing, laughing, crafting and painting Sun, 28 Feb 2016 13:33:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 85011757 Why Are You So Good For Everybody Else? https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/10/why-are-you-so-good-with-everybody-else/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/10/why-are-you-so-good-with-everybody-else/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2014 11:10:49 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=8980 There are many things in motherhood that are a complete mystery to me. Why does our daughter ask for something and then cry when I give it to her? How can she be so utterly sweet & adorable one minute and then such a monster the next? The thing that confuses me the most is why do tantrums […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/10/why-are-you-so-good-with-everybody-else/feed/ 13 8980 Parenting- The Good, The Bad & The Nasty https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/09/parenting-the-good-the-bad-the-nasty/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/09/parenting-the-good-the-bad-the-nasty/#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2014 11:24:57 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=8628 This weekend, I had a rare opportunity to get away for a night with the girls. The conversation as it often does shifted to our husbands and our children. One of the ladies in our company did not have any kids. She listened as we told horror stories about botched birth plans, sleepless nights & […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/04/a-very-public-meltdown/feed/ 17 6027 Anatomy of a Meltdown https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/04/anatomy-of-a-meltdown/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/04/anatomy-of-a-meltdown/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2014 11:25:11 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=5364 How and why does a meltdown occur? It could be that a nap was skipped that afternoon , that they are not feeling well or maybe it took too long to serve dinner that evening. Either way, there is something that already has your little one agitated. The Trigger: This evening we served our daughter […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/04/anatomy-of-a-meltdown/feed/ 13 5364 10 Reasons That I Wish I Was A Toddler https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/01/10-reasons-that-i-wish-i-were-a-toddler/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/01/10-reasons-that-i-wish-i-were-a-toddler/#comments Thu, 30 Jan 2014 13:26:26 +0000 http://thepinterestedparent.wordpress.com/?p=3336 It was a bad night for mommy. The terrible twos have blown through our home like a tornado & have left exhaustion & frustration in its wake. Tonight was especially rough. My daughter had a meltdown that lasted from the moment I came home until I tucked her into her crib. Collapsing on the couch with […]

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