https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:27:07 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/keeping-your-cool-during-tantrums#post-1658436 Mon, 26 May 2014 11:45:54 +0000 Dandelion 1658436@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Put her in a safe place (crib, pnp) and walk away if you have to. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/keeping-your-cool-during-tantrums#post-1658413 Mon, 26 May 2014 11:28:52 +0000 Mrs. Jump Rope 1658413@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@hilsy85: yup, this! I have to close my eyes and take a deep breath. Sometimes I have to walk away and revisit. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/keeping-your-cool-during-tantrums#post-1658398 Mon, 26 May 2014 11:14:54 +0000 hilsy85 1658398@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@PermaStudent: YES that is my kryptonite as well! No idea why, but him throwing food makes me see red! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/keeping-your-cool-during-tantrums#post-1658383 Mon, 26 May 2014 11:02:05 +0000 Synchronicity 1658383@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@hilsy85: this is basically what I do.</p> <p>The worst for me is when LO throws food on the floor if she's angry in her high chair. Sometimes a little deep breathing and a walk around the kitchen works wonders :silly: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/keeping-your-cool-during-tantrums#post-1658346 Mon, 26 May 2014 10:39:35 +0000 hilsy85 1658346@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I sometimes have to turn away, leave the room, close my eyes, etc--anything to get a little distance from him. I try not to react emotionally to what he is doing, but it is tough! They know how to push buttons for sure. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/keeping-your-cool-during-tantrums#post-1658245 Mon, 26 May 2014 09:45:06 +0000 DillonLion 1658245@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Send reinforcements! On her 18 month birthday, they have begun. I want to keep a cool head so that I set a good example and dont...you know..<br /> scream all the time. What are your best tips? </p>