My daughter Carys was two when she discovered the devastating injustice of gravity. She’d been carefully stacking wooden blocks into a tower. It was higher than any structure she’d built before, but ...

Young children hit, kick, and scream bloody murder, when they do not get something they badly want. When they have a tantrum, they are expressing their anger in a physical way. They do not have the ...

Everything you need to know for tantrum-free family travel While traveling with children looks drastically different from solo trips, kids certainly know how to turn a boring drive into an ...

When your kid's in the middle of a tantrum, it can be tough to keep from having an outburst of your own. "Meltdowns are terrible, nasty things, but they're a fact of childhood," says Ray Levy, PhD, a ...

You are pushing your child on a swing at the park, and it is time to go home for dinner. As you try to take your 18-month-old out of his swing, he starts screaming and kicking you. He clearly wants to ...