Children whine when they're overwhelmed by feelings of powerlessness, or have some unmet needs. Use these expert tips to connect with your child and help them feel heard and understood.

"I want brownies for breakfast ... I waaaaaant, I waaaaaaaaant, I waaaaaant, Mumma!"
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