Course Overview


Experiencing meltdowns and/or tantrums from toddlers can indeed be chaotic and frustrating for both children and adults. They also often look alike. As adults, we play a huge role in whether these behaviors escalate or deescalate. This course will help you better understand how to analyze the difference and give you strategies for handling both. 


Learning Objectives: 

  • Understand the difference between a meltdown and tantrums. 
  • Explore strategies to calm meltdowns and tantrums. 
  • Understand how our reactions fuel or deescalate meltdowns and tantrums. 

Endorsement Approved Competencies: 

  • infant/young child development & behavior  
  • relationship-based practice 
  • analyzing information 



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