Ghosts, Goblins, Meltdowns Oh My: Handling and Preventing Halloween Tantrums

After Bedtime with Big Little Feelings

Dear Media and Big Little Feelings

Big Little Feelings, After Bedtime, Deena Margolin, After Bedtime With Big Little Feelings, Kids & Family, Parenting, 105161, Kristin Gallant

4.7 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Halloween is SO fun, and? Like with any fun, exciting thing in toddlerhood, it comes with TONS of meltdowns and tantrums. But don't worry, this episode gives you *everything* you'll need to make this Halloween the best EVER. Get game-changing hacks to handle tantrums - and even straight up prevent some! PLUS: Get the inside scoop on our night on Watch What Happens Live hanging with Andy Cohen and The Real Housewives (Spoiler alert: It was the best day of Kristin's life) Learn the ultimate costume hack so your kid *might* actually wear it for trick-or-treating! An answer to the dreaded candy question: How much candy should you let them eat on Halloween night?! Get a step-by-step plan for when your toddler feels scared Find out our #1 tip that will totally transform your Halloween night! Download a full transcript of this episode here To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to After Bedtime, where today we are talking everything Halloween.
0:09.6	It is so fun that kids are so damn cute, there are so many meltdowns.
0:14.3	So today we are giving hot tips on how to make this holiday the best it can be.
0:19.2	First we're going to walk through how to prep yourself so that you have reasonable expectations
0:24.2	and you can enjoy this holiday.
0:27.6	Then we're going to show you how to prep your toddler and even avoid some of the most
0:32.5	common tantrum triggers that come with Halloween.
0:35.8	You're not going to want to miss this, these are game-changing hacks to minimize tantrums
0:40.8	on Halloween night. Then we're going to tackle what a lot of parents worry about on Halloween,
0:46.5	sugar, candy, how much should we give them, and how to know exactly what the best candy strategy is
0:54.2	for your family. And lastly we're going to cover exactly what to say, exactly what to do
0:59.6	when your toddler feels scared because at some point they probably might feel a little bit scared
1:05.0	and that's okay. We're going to help you all the way through it.
1:10.3	We are truly so honored to be partnering with Hannah Anderson for this episode. Use promo code
1:16.2	feelings for 20% off your first order when you're doing all your holiday shopping at HannahAnderson.com.
1:22.0	Finally, here we are. It's after bedtime that kids are asleep and it is time to get down.
1:28.8	I'm Kristen and I'm Dina, we're the duo behind the ever-popular Instagram account Big Little
1:34.0	Feelings which helps you navigate all things parenthood. But this is not a boring parenting podcast.
1:39.7	There will be inappropriate jokes, we will be getting down and dirty, so put those babies to bed
1:46.0	and let's have fun. Hey Kristen, hey girl. Hey, we're here. Wow, we sound interesting on this
1:58.5	episode. It's so terrible. Full disclosure to kick this off. Dina and I were on the wonderful
2:05.9	amazing show. Watch what happens live last night with Andy Cohen. Dream come true. And now today I
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