Teaching Belly Breathing
Tame your little one's inner monster with this simple strategy.
The reasons behind tantrums can seem like small matters to adults, but to little ones they’re very big deals! When meltdowns occur, it’s great for both kids and adults to “Belly Breathe.” Watch the video together anytime and have kids practice breathing along. Talk about times when belly-breathing might be useful. Then, when a tantrum occurs, give it a try.
Monster Meltdown
Meltdowns happen… but they are somewhat predictable! As you try to handle them, curiosity and patience go a long way.
Watch and Play: Grover's Super Suitycase
Watch this episode and explore ways to extend the learning at home.
Watch and Play: Cookie Monster's Big Puzzle
Watch this episode and explore ways to extend the learning at home.
Creating Safety and a Sense of Home
Toddler Tips: Meltdowns
Strategies for during and after a meltdown…and even some ways meltdowns might be avoided.
Watch and Play: Abby's Magical Beasties
Watch this episode and explore ways to extend the learning at home.
Milestones: Your Six-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
