Having an unruly or a very a "spirited" daughter can be very demanding for folks. Most often all little ones are very agile and full of strength. But if your kid is the one who can crawl to the top of a closet or fridge then certainly he is a "spirited" toddler. Here are some tips to assist you converse with unyielding and spirited children
Don't Surprise Him
All toddlers become very restless when they are told something that has to be done right away. For example you are in park with him and when it's time to leave the park and you suggest him so, he starts throwing a tantrum and is not at all willing to leave. The better way to do this would be to start telling him at least half an hour before that we will be leaving in half an hour and keep reminding him this every 5 minutes.
Be Strict
If you warn your child of a consequence, you better see to it that you implement it if needed. Remember uncontrollable little ones always try their best to get the maximum out of the activity that they are enjoying. They possess an inclination of always ignoring the first no or stop command. So if you are not strict in enforcing what you have told him earlier he will know that by not stopping what he is doing, he will get to enjoy it more without any repercussion.
Let him be independent
Spirited children want to always do chores on their own. They would convey "I do" for all chores of theirs. So items in your house need to be kid friendly so as your child can do points on his own. For example keep a small bookcase for him where his items are only kept. Have small plastic glass for him, etc. chores that he does will be messier but trust me this would be worth it.
Avert his fervor
Diverting his strength to activities that are physically exhausting helps in soothing your son. Let him do finger printing, clay modeling, hand painting, get trampoline for him for jumping, take him to a beach to play with the sand.
Logical reasoning doesn't work
Keep in mind he is not a mature adult yet. They method a daughter thinks is very different than your thinking process. So he doesn't understand logical thinking and verbal reasoning. In fact this irritates him more.
Praise Him many times
Whenever your daughter does anything that you appreciate or whenever he does something that you want him to do, praise him right away. He should understand that good attitude gets him praise and bad attitude gets him a scolding.
Be affirmative
Rather than calling him names like "stubborn child", "wild cat", "bad boy" and "irritating child", call him with adjectives that you would want him to be like "good boy", energetic child", "obedient child". Trust me over the period of time he will try his best to be what you have been calling him.
Pamper Yourself
Yes you heard it right. You need break for yourself. Go out and get a massage, go out with your friends alone, leave your daughter with your partner or baby sitter for few time. Trust me your kid will benefit lot from a revitalized parent.
Resources
There are many books and audio courses available on the internet, which are really useful. Since you have tried all the tactics you knew, so why not take few advice from an expert. Check out the website given below to learn how to deal with your kid.