DiscoverThe Parent PodSeason 1 Ep 19: Why Kids Tantrum: And What Parents Can Do About It
Season 1 Ep 19: Why Kids Tantrum: And What Parents Can Do About It

Season 1 Ep 19: Why Kids Tantrum: And What Parents Can Do About It

Update: 2025-04-23
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In this episode, Rachel takes a dive into the real reasons behind tantrums—from what's happening in a child’s brain and nervous system to the powerful role of emotions like shame and embarrassment. Grounded in psychology and neuroscience, Rachel explores why kids lose it and how parents can respond with calm, connection, and confidence. Learn practical, research-backed strategies to support emotional regulation and reduce meltdowns—without shame or punishment.

Resources

Dr. Dan Siegel, The Whole-Brain Child

Dr. Bruce Perry, What Happened to You?

Mona Delahooke, Brain-Body Parenting

If you are interested in reaching out to Rachel for Emotion Coaching:

https://linktr.ee/quitefranklycoaching


#coregulation #parenting #brain #neuroscience #love #connection

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Season 1 Ep 19: Why Kids Tantrum: And What Parents Can Do About It

Season 1 Ep 19: Why Kids Tantrum: And What Parents Can Do About It

Rachel Russell from Quite Frankly Coaching