5 Quick Tips To De-Escalate Meltdowns & Sibling Fights During Chaotic Holiday Break

Calm Parenting Podcast

Kirk Martin

Education, Social Sciences, Science, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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5 Quick Tips To De-Escalate Meltdowns & Sibling Fights During Chaotic Holiday Break You have tired, irritable kids who are bored, out of their routine, and bugging each other. You’ll be tempted to double down on consequences in the moment—which spiral into huge meltdowns (and fights between spouses!). So how can you de-escalate tense standoffs and sibling fights, in the moment, instead of ruining entire days?! Kirk gives you tons of strategies and scripts in less than 20 minutes! We have extended our Christmas Sale for one final week! Visit https://celebratecalm.com/calm-christmas/ to purchase the Get Everything Package at the lowest prices of the year. Get practical strategies that really work with your strong-willed kids. AG1 AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You’ll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3 & K2 AND 5 free travel packs in your first box. So make sure to check out https://drinkag1.com/calm to see what gift you can get this week! HAPPY MAMMOTH It's time to feel like yourself again, Moms! For a limited time, you can get 15% off on your entire first order at https://store.happymammoth.com/ with the code CALM at checkout. OneSkin OneSkin is the world’s first skin longevity company. Get started today with 15% off using code KIRK at https://oneskin.co. MeUndies Kids To get 20% off your first order of MeUndies Kids, plus free shipping, go to https://www.meundies.com/calmpod and enter promo code calmpod. MeUndies—comfort from the outside in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:03.9	Christmas is over and now everyone is together. And so situations are escalating. You've got everybody is tired. They're not sleeping well.
1:15.0	All the kids are amped up. They're off their regular routine, probably eating poorly.
1:20.3	There's all this pressure to have a great time with family. You've got judgmental family or family
1:25.7	who's just watching you do your parenting with a strong-willed child.
1:30.2	Siblings are together all day, all night long.
1:34.2	You know, it's even harder sometimes.
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