When Toddler Tantrums Are Actually ADHD: Early Signs of ADD and Emotional Dysregulation

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All toddlers throw tantrums. But if your child’s extreme meltdowns come out of nowhere, that could be a sign of ADHD in todlers. Here, an ADHD expert explains early warning signs of emotional dysregulation and how to teach self-control to a young child who feels things intensely.

Period9 May 2025

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  • TitleWhen Toddler Tantrums Are Actually ADHD: Early Signs of ADD and Emotional Dysregulation
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletADDitude Magazine
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date9/05/25
    DescriptionAll toddlers throw tantrums. But if your child’s extreme meltdowns come out of nowhere, that could be a sign of ADHD in todlers. Here, an ADHD expert explains early warning signs of emotional dysregulation and how to teach self-control to a young child who feels things intensely.
    URLhttps://www.additudemag.com/toddler-tantrums-adhd-emotions-early-signs/
    PersonsCaroline Buzanko