Things to Say to a Child to Stop a Tantrum
22 Phrases to Stop a Tantrum in Its Tracks
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Here's another redirecting phrase that takes your child's attention away from what's upsetting them. Say you're at a park and they erupt over their snack being finished. Pull out crayons and a colouring book, or head for the swings and the tantrum will be in the past (fingers crossed!).