# How to Calm A Tantrum Without Making It Worse

An episode of [Toddlers Made Easy with Dr Cathryn](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1641168814), 30 Sep 2026, 10 min.

Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2632063/episodes/19857953-how-to-calm-a-tantrum-without-making-it-worse.mp3

Tantrums aren’t misbehavior—they’re a sign your child’s system is overloaded. In this episode, Dr. Cathryn explains how your calmness (not your words) helps tantrums pass without escalating. You’ll learn: •Why reasoning and “calm down” don’t work in the middle of a tantrum •When to stay close and quiet and when to step in for safety •How sharing your calm helps your child regain theirs 🎧 Want more big-hearted, practical tools for tantrums, bedtime, and everyday power struggles? Explore the Toddlers Made Easy online course. RESOURCES Toddlers Made Easy online course Potty Training Made Easy online course Help Your Child Fall Asleep Independently mini-class Toddlers Made Easy book 200 Big-Hearted Scripts FREE GUIDE: 5 Must-Dos Before Starting Potty Training And don’t forget to follow Dr. Cathryn on Instagram.

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