Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Parenting Expert Shares Tips to Handle Toddler Tantrums During Festivals
During festivals, kids can get overstimulated and have tantrums.
A parenting coach suggests asking them simple questions like 'Are you hungry?'
or 'Are you tired?'
to understand why they're upset.
This helps parents respond to their feelings instead of just reacting to their behavior, making everyone happier.
Late nights and overstimulation during festivals can lead to toddler tantrums
Parenting coach Ankita B Chandak suggests simple emotional check-ins to manage meltdowns
Asking 'Are you hungry?', 'Are you sleepy?', 'Are you tired?', or 'Are you bored?' can help decode a tantrum
This approach encourages mindful communication and builds emotional intelligence
Understanding and responding to emotions rather than reacting to behavior creates a calmer home environment
- Who
- Ankita B Chandak, a parenting coach and social media influencer
- What
- Shared tips to handle toddler tantrums during festivals
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To help parents understand and manage their toddlers' emotions during festivals
- Tips
- Ask 'Are you hungry?', 'Are you sleepy?', 'Are you tired?', or 'Are you bored?' to understand toddler tantrums
- Benefits
- Encourages mindful communication, builds emotional intelligence, reduces frustration, and creates a calmer home environment