Tantrums and Meltdowns Part 1: Understanding the Difference Between a Temper Tantrum and a Sensory Meltdown
- ACampbell1960
- Sep 30
- 1 min read
When we see a child crying, kicking, screaming, and hitting, it can sometimes be difficult to understand what is going on from the child's perspective. This chart can help explain what is going on behind the outward behavior and the differences between a sensory meltdown and a tantrum.
This is Part 1 in our 3 part series, be sure to follow the links below of the page for more helpful information on how to respond to a meltdown in its midst, and strategies to prevent another meltdown.
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