My niece and nephew. My niece is 3 and in that phase of “no” and whine/tantrum. I read that this age they are learning how to manage emotions and boundaries. Not being around them much means I have to take “time-outs” a lot. Probably something I could apply when I lose my cool in the adult world. Breathe. Breathe. Breathe. And look to the calm adult to take the lead.

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  1. jnnfrlynn says:

    Good advice, that. Breathe–pause, reset–breathe. Go. Gators you you!

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