#asktheexpert my 3.5 yr old is not ready to wear school uniform and elasticated clothes. she throws a lot of tantrums while wearing clothes. what to do

A. hi dear First, take a deep breath — this behavior is usually totally normal (and harmless). Around the ages of 2 to 4, toddlers decide that letting it all hang out can be, well … kind of fun. Add to that a young child's need for control — and an eagerness to test boundaries — and you have a recipe for a dressing disaster.