A better strategy: try to prevent tantrums by making sure your kids get enough rest, have access to foods they like, and don't get overstimulated by holiday excitement. (romper.com)
Sensitive kids can become overstimulated by large crowds, bright lights and chaotic environments. (verywellfamily.com)
Children who are by nature more fearful and cautious, or who get overstimulated easily, are more likely to develop fears. (zerotothree.org)