Emotional meltdowns happen. But what's the best way to handle a temper tantrum? In this episode, Dr. Roger Smith shares practical advice on how to respond to your child's emotional outbursts. He explains how to evaluate your own role, preemptively address triggers, and understand why ignoring a tantrum can be the most effective strategy. Learn how to stay in control of your emotions and help your child navigate theirs without a head-to-head battle.

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Whether it's a playful nip or a serious puncture wound, knowing how to respond to an animal bite is crucial for your child's safety. Dr. Roger Smith explains the difference between dog and cat bites, when to seek medical attention, and the critical first steps you should always take at home.

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Get past the one-word answers and learn the art of fostering open communication with your teen. Dr. Roger Smith shares the importance of listening, creating a safe space, and asking open-ended questions to get to know your child as they grow into an adult.

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