Ways to Stop Toddler Screaming - Ask Dr Sears
2020年9月9日 · Nighttime is an especially vulnerable time for parents to feel powerless against screaming (for example, your two-year-old wants to nurse for the third time and you’ve decided to let dad take over). We tell parents they don’t have to protect the child from his own screaming. He is choosing to scream and he can choose to stop.
Inconsolable Crying: Common Causes and Treatment - Ask Dr Sears
2020年8月25日 · Undress your child and examine the eyes, mouth, skin, and toes for the above causes. If you identify one of the above causes, click on it for more information on treatment. Pain medication – acetaminophen or ibuprofen can help with pain and crying from most of the above causes, even if you are not certain what the cause is. Click on them for ...
Night Terrors - Ask Dr Sears
2013年8月28日 · Your child seems frightened, but cannot be awakened or consoled. Your child may sit up in bed, or walk around the room, screaming or talking senselessly. Your child doesn’t acknowledge you, his eyes may be open but he seems to stare right through you. Objects or persons in the room might be mistaken for dangers.
Taming Toddler Tantrums: What You Need to Know | Ask Dr Sears
2020年12月23日 · Take these emotional outbursts as an opportunity to bond with your child. Offer a helping hand, a comforting “it’s okay.” Help him out where he feels frustrated at not being able to accomplish a task. This way, you establish your authority and build your child’s trust. Direct his efforts toward a more manageable part of a task.
I Think My Child is Having Night Terrors | Ask Dr Sears
2013年9月3日 · Your child seems frightened, but cannot be awakened or consoled. Your child may sit up in bed, or walk around the room, screaming or talking senselessly. Your child doesn’t acknowledge you, his eyes may be open but he seems to stare right through you. Objects or persons in the room might be mistaken for dangers.
Tantrums in Older Children: Prevention and Approaches - Ask Dr …
2020年9月14日 · Don’t Reinforce Tantrums. Don’t let your child use a tantrum as a means to an end. If he knows that as soon as he gets within grabbing distance of the candy at the check-out counter in the supermarket all he has to do is pitch a fit and you’ll give in to quiet him down, then he’s already conditioned to begin his act as soon as you approach the counter.
Techniques for Time-Out for Children - Ask Dr Sears
2013年8月12日 · A time-out for children is not the time for them to be screaming, or for you to be preaching or moralizing. If there’s a lesson you want your child to hear, save it for later when he’ll be open to it. 5. You Be the Timer “Two minutes” is meaningless to a child under three.
Effects of Excessive Crying in Babies - Ask Dr Sears
2013年7月29日 · Ahnert L, et al, Transition to Child Care: Associations with Infant-mother Attachment, Infant Negative Emotion, and Cortisol Elevations, Child Development, 2004, May-June; 75(3):649-650. Kaufman J, Charney D. Effects of Early Stress on Brain Structure and Function: Implications for Understanding the Relationship Between Child Maltreatment and ...
10 Reasons Not to Hit Your Child - Ask Dr Sears
2020年9月4日 · This child is not being taught to develop inner control. Hitting devalues the parent-child relationship. Corporal punishment puts a distance between the spanker and the spankee. This distance is especially troubling in home situations where the parent-child relationship may already be strained, such as single-parent homes or blended families.
How to Handle 2 Year Old’s Tantrums? - Ask Dr Sears
2013年9月3日 · Well, as you can imagine, if you take it away, your child is likely to throw a tantrum (your child may not be at the tantrum stage yet). Think for a moment; would you rather have a screaming toddler for the rest of your trip through the store, or would it really kill you to just let her hold the box of crackers, then discreetly set them aside ...