Helen Flanagan comforted by stranger after son's 'horrendous' tantrum on holiday as she shares her struggle
02.04.2023 - 16:07
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Helen Flanagan has shared an honest post about her son's 'horrendous' tantrums after flying off on a sunshine break for the Easter holiday. The former Coronation Street star, who says she likes sharing her parenting journey with her Instagram followers, took to social media to chat to fans over breakfast after an eventful day.
The doting mum watched her two-year-old son, expecting that he might have another tantrum, as she said: "I cannot tell you how horrendous Charlie's tantrums have been." Helen, who also has two daughters Matilda, seven, and Delilah, four, then suddenly cut off the chat as she said: "Wow I've got to go."
Resuming her chat Helen, 32, shared: "He basically like - and I've got two other children I know what babies can be like - he screamed the restaurant down yesterday. He just screamed."
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She explained that she and her friend, who helps her with the children, both attempted to console him but without success. Helen, who played Rosie Webster in Corrie, said she could sense people on another table were unhappy.
The actress from Bury says she left their table as she thought Charlie might be acting up because she was there, and she was grateful to a kindly girl who came over to check on her. I've come on holiay with my friend who helps me with the kids, so both of us were tryuing our best and there was no consoling him at all," she explained.
"He literally screamed the whole restaurant down and it was a really, really, really busy restaurant. I could feel there was a table - I could just sense it as this is my third child - I don't think they were being that nice to be honest about my parenting. But I