It's no secret that children often struggle to deal with their emotions and they rarely have the right words to properly express and explain how they are feeling.
Subsequently, this may result in them having a terrible meltdown, screaming, crying and literally throwing their toys out of their pram, and regardless of whether this behaviour happens in the comfort of your own home, or out in public for all to witness, tantrums can still be incredibly challenging to handle.
Thankfully, it seems there are a few simple ways parents can attempt to 'defuse' a situation like this, according to child psychologist and neuroscientist, Professor Sam Wass.
