Anger is one of the nine basic affects. It is an SOS signal: ”Please help. I am in trouble!” It may also be the signal that is toughest on parents and most often misunderstood. It’s so hard not to ...

(CNN) — Tantrums over misplaced toys, meltdowns sparked by sibling conflicts and outbursts over screen-time restrictions are all familiar frustrations for young children. But for some parents, these ...

Does your child scream, clench their fist, and grind their teeth when you say no to their demands? Well, instant meltdowns and getting aggressive are quite common among younger kids. Such tantrums ...

Angry outbursts are common among children, as siblings squabble and kids protest the unfairness of rules like screen time limits. Now, a new survey shows that many parents struggle to manage their ...

Welcome back to THE BRYANT PARK PROJECT from NPR News. Online all the time at npr.org/bryantpark. And it sometimes gets a little lonely here in the studio. Often it's ...

Frequent scolding negatively impacts children's well-being. Parents can manage anger by recognizing triggers and pausing ...

Youve been waiting 45 minutes for your food delivery order — and it gets sent to the wrong house. The airline lost your luggage after making your plane sit on the tarmac for hours. Or you're driving ...

Q I have to admit that my temper gets the best of me. When my husband or kids push my buttons, I just “let it out” (with words, not violence). That’s how my parents lived and how I was raised. Is ...

Life is aggravating and learning to keep your cool when you’d rather blow your top is one of its great lessons. Known as the “Anger Professor,” Ryan Martin, author of “Why We Get Mad: How to Use Your ...

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