Recognize the behavior:
Throwing a loud tantrum.
Identify what you want to see:
Using strategies to calm down when upset.
Use the Skill:
In the middle of a tantrum, you might help with coregulation. Help young children learn new skills so they get upset less often.
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Purpose:
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Helping is best when young children need to learn how to complete a task. Learning how to do hard things can help your child avoid future frustration and tantrums.
Remember that helping works best when you also use the other PC-CARE skills.
