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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ella Walker

How to deal with children’s tantrums this Christmas

A dose of fresh air always helps (Alamy/PA) -

It’s rare to get through Christmas without at least one family row. Whether it’s your brother-in-law kicking off because someone ate the last Quality Street or your mum griping because no one praised the turkey enough – and that’s just the adults.

As a time full of good cheer, it’s also chockfull of late nights, excessive amounts of sugar and anticipation, aka the perfect environment for your excited toddler (or teen) to morph into a terror.

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