Image via Wikipedia Toddlers seem to have a language all their own but parents who listen well can learn to communicate effectively with their children and stop many tantrums from happening. Tantrums often occur out of frustration. A child who does not feel heard or understood may resort to crying and screaming. What can a parent do? Parrot Children repeat words and phrases they hear in order to understand. Adults who do the same thing can increase communication. A toddler may confuse sounds or words but by parroting a parent can make sure they are hearing and understanding … [Read more...]