Because they can't talk don't mean they aren't communicating.
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Meltdowns can be overwhelming for both children and caregivers, but understanding and responding with empathy can make a huge difference. Here are practical tips to help:
💡 Stay Calm
Your calm demeanour can help de-escalate the situation. Take deep breaths and maintain a soothing tone.
💡 Create a Safe Space
Remove any triggers or hazards and ensure the child feels safe and secure.
💡 Use Sensory Tools
Sometimes, meltdowns are a response to sensory overload. Noise-canceling headphones, a favourite toy, or a weighted blanket can help soothe them.
💡 Minimize Communication
Avoid overwhelming them with questions or instructions. Instead, use simple words or gestures to show support.
💡 Recognize Triggers
Keep a log of what might have caused the meltdown (e.g., loud noises, changes in routine) to help you prepare for similar situations in the future.
💡 Offer Comfort
Some children prefer space during a meltdown, while others may seek a comforting hug. Respect their preferences.
💡 Debrief After
Once the child is calm, talk about the meltdown in a way they understand. Focus on solutions rather than blame.
🌈 Remember: Meltdowns are not tantrums. They are a way for a child to express being overwhelmed. Your patience and love go a long way in helping them navigate these moments.
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