Tag: what to do when a child has a meltdown
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Child Therapist Michael Vallejo Explains How to Stop A Meltdown
Go from meltdowns to milestones by staying positive and celebrating small wins. Staying positive can feel difficult when challenges surround you. If we often focus on the bad, we can have a meltdown. Our perspective — how we view or interpret a situation — can affect our mood. Seeking out the good, whether small or…
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Kind Man Helps An Autistic Child Recover From A Meltdown
When an autistic child got overwhelmed and had a meltdown, a kind soul stepped in to help. Not all heroes wear capes; sometimes, saving the day looks like calming down an anxious child. Children with autism often experience anxiety and get triggered by certain situations. While we may not totally understand, we can still offer…
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10 Ways to Deal with a Child During a Meltdown
Children are always learning about their emotions, and this can sometimes cause a meltdown. These situations can be unexpected and are always unpleasant, but it’s an integral part of development. Unfortunately, these meltdowns can be challenging for the caregiver, too. You must show the child a healthy way to get through the emotions. When caught…