CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why are two-year-olds less likely to have temper tantrums than eighteen-month-olds?
A
Two-year-olds can engage in cooperative play.
B
Two-year-olds are better able to communicate.
C
Two-year-olds have fewer phobias.
D
Two-year-olds have fewer phobias.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One reason for this is toddlers want to express themselves, but find it difficult. They feel frustrated, and the frustration comes out as a tantrum. Once a child can talk more, they’re less likely to have tantrums. By the age of 4, tantrums are far less common.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tantrums are common during the second year of life, when language skills are developing. Because toddlers can’t always say what they want or need, and because words describing feelings are more complicated and develop later, a frustrating experience may cause a tantrum.

Detailed explanation-3: -At the same time, it’s common to experience aggressive behavior in toddlers because they still have limited self-control and are just beginning to learn important skills like waiting, sharing and turn-taking.

Detailed explanation-4: -Although it may be hard to admit it and we may despair, most of the time tantrums in our babies are normal and show something they are suffering from at that moment: tiredness, hunger, discomfort with the diaper or some discomfort that disturbs them.

Detailed explanation-5: -Toddler can become angry when they encounter a challenge, are unable to communicate wants, or are deprived of a basic need. Some common triggers for angry outbursts or tantrums may include: being unable to communicate needs or emotions. playing with a toy or doing an activity that is hard to figure out.

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