Episode 25: Avoid Christmas Meltdowns

Send us Fan MailTis’ the season for large family gatherings, twinkling lights, music, laughter, presents, an overabundance of food and more. In this episode, DJ shares her top tips on how to consider your child’s individual needs and their routine to keep them from becoming overstimulated this holiday.Explaining to your children what is to come, like the fact that Grandma and Grandpa are coming to visit for Christmas and will be taking over their bed until they leave, will help reduce anxiety and potential tantrums when the event actually occurs. Tune in to this episode to hear DJ discuss this more in depth and many other great tips to ensure your holiday stays tantrum and frenzy free!New places, new people and new experiences often happen for our little ones around the Holiday season. All this newness and uncertainty of what is to come can cause anxiety that manifests in tummy aches, headaches or temper tantrums. Listen to this episode to hear DJ’s wisdom on circumventing this from happening.Don’t miss this episode! Are you in tune with your child’s warning signs of overwhelm? DJ explains how to avoid the emotional explosions this Holiday season… and that it is okay to temporarily excuse yourself from gatherings to give your child the soothing, quiet, calm voiced time he needs with a familiar face to bring a sense of calm back to his world..BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN at least ten ways to help your child avoid overstimulation, overwhelm and ultimately a melt-down this Holiday season.Do you have a great tip for soothing your child when they become overwhelmed? Please share it with us and tag us on Facebook or Instagram @littleheartsacademy Connect with the host:DJ Stutz: https://www.littleheartsacademyusa.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/littleheartsacademy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/littleheartsacademy/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpphCRklDJiFXdS76U0LSQ Support the showSupport the show.If you like what you hear, we would appreciate your support.  Every little bit helps.https://www.buzzsprout.com/1779847/support