However, I am here now to say that I spent the first 8 years of my son’s life blaming myself, my parenting and my abilities to “manage” my son’s anger. The thing is… unless you have ever taught or loved a child who struggles with anger management, it is really easy to judge. I read comments that told me I was a terrible parent for not buckling down and giving them discipline, comments that told others that it was terrible to give children these strategies instead of time outs, and many other comments that made me step back and think a little bit about my tactics. I thought it would be really helpful to do a mini-series of Sensory Hacks that could be used to help with many of the difficult behaviors that are often linked to sensory needs.Īfter my last post about tips for calming an angry child went viral, I saw a lot of comments from readers and people on Facebook who apparently have never been around an angry child. If you have a child that has trouble controlling their temper, you know exactly how hard it can be to calm them down.Ī few months ago I shared some tips that help calm an angry child which included ideas to use before, during and after any meltdown.
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