Positive parenting can be challenging at times, especially when a kiddo is having a meltdown. Something that can help is working to understand the reasons behind the behavior, and what need your kiddo is trying to meet. While it might seem like a behavior is coming out of nowhere, it can be a "Support Seeking" behavior and the sooner we realize that, the sooner we can help out kiddo meet their needs
Here is a helpful flow chart from Echo (echotraining.com) to break down the process to understanding a behavior better, and improve our ability to empathize with kiddos (and adults too)
