UBC Press Understanding Your Three-Year-Old book Paperback

What changes when a young child begins to leave toddlerhood behind? How do you keep track of your child's good and bad experiences at nursery and kindergarten and support her through them? What is the best way to cope with temper tantrums, and why do they happen?Louise Emanuel presents practical tips and a great deal of emotional reassurance for both the first-time and the experienced parent. She offers helpful guidance on a range of topics, from managing sibling rivalry and ensuring everyone in the family gets a good night's sleep, to encouraging conversation and imaginative solitary and social play.

Louise Emanuel, BA, DipEd, MPsychPsych is consultant child psychotherapist in the Child and Family Department of the Tavistock Clinic. She lives in London with her husband and two children.