Why Do Children Get Violent or Aggressive?
Sometimes, children have temper tantrums. It’s a normal part of learning how to deal with emotions. What’s important is to differentiate between an occasional outburst and a consistent pattern of violence or aggression. If you recognize a pattern or outbursts are an ongoing problem, seek the help of a mental health professional. There are many possible causes for violence and aggression in children, and treatment is available.
