Dealing with the Terrible Twos

von Daniel R. Coleman

82 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Dealing with the Terrible TwosA Practical Guide for Parents, Grandparents, and Caregivers Raising Children of CharacterYour toddler isn't trying to make your life miserable. They're trying to figure out how the world works.Tantrums. Tears. Defiance. Endless questions. Every parent eventually wonders whether these behaviors are normal-and whether they're handling them the right way.Drawing on more than 30 years of experience as a teacher, coach, father, grandfather, mentor, and professor, Dan Coleman shares practical, time-tested principles to help parents, grandparents, and caregivers survive-and thrive-through one of childhood's most important stages.Unlike many parenting books built around complicated theories, Dealing with the Terrible Twos focuses on common sense, consistency, and character. Through real-life stories, practical examples, and timeless principles, you'll learn how everyday parenting decisions shape the adult your child will someday become.Inside you'll discover how to: - Understand why toddlers test boundaries-and how to respond with confidence rather than frustration.- Replace power struggles with calm, consistent leadership.- Set loving boundaries that help children feel secure.- Teach respect, honesty, gratitude, kindness, and responsibility from an early age.- Give children meaningful choices without surrendering parental leadership.- Follow through consistently so your words carry lasting influence.- Help parents and grandparents work together instead of unintentionally working against one another.- Raise resilient children who learn to handle disappointment and develop strong character.This isn't a book about raising perfect children.It's about becoming the kind of parent your child needs.Filled with practical advice, memorable stories, and encouragement, Dealing with the Terrible Twos reminds us that the toddler years are not simply a test of a child's behavior-they are one of the first great tests of a parent's leadership. Every correction is an investment. Every boundary teaches security. Every lesson in kindness, honesty, and responsibility helps shape the person your child will become.Whether you're raising your first toddler, enjoying the privilege of grandparenting, or helping care for young children, you'll find practical ideas you can begin using immediately.The terrible twos don't have to be terrible.With patience, consistency, love, and the right approach, these formative years can become one of the most rewarding seasons of family life-and lay the foundation for a lifetime of confidence, character, and strong family relationships.If you're looking for practical parenting wisdom grounded in real-life experience rather than passing trends, Dealing with the Terrible Twos belongs on your family's bookshelf.

• Reihe: CBW PUBLISHING
• ISBN: 9781684893638
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2026
• Größe: 198 x 129 mm
• Verlag: Independently published