As parents, it’s natural to obsess over our children’s developmental milestones. Every coo, giggle, and wobble is scrutinized in the hopes of affirming that we’re nurturing a “normal” child. But chasing an arbitrary timeline often turns this beautiful journey into an anxiety-ridden race, with parents worrying whether their child is “keeping up.” Yet, what we
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Tantrums—the bane of many a parent’s existence—are not just fleeting moments of chaos; they are a kaleidoscope of emotional upheaval for both child and caregiver. As a parent navigating the complex worlds of a 6-year-old and a 3-year-old, I resonate deeply with the sheer frustration and helplessness that often accompanies these explosive outbursts. However, amidst