Tantrums usually peak in the toddler years, and by that I don't mean "the terrible two's." Defiance can rear it's head even before a child reaches the age of one, and why should that surprise us, human nature being what it is? Modern magazines and parenting books usually offer the same type of advice. Either ignore the tantrum  or get down on the child's level and attempt to reason. Don't do either of these things. Hahaha! Ignoring (or distracting) a child who's having a tantrum is Continue Reading