Little Kids, Big Dilemmas: Your Parenting Problems Solved by Science

Fashions in parenting come and go and it can be difficult for parents to reconcile the many recommendations of friends, family and media gurus. This book, which is based on many findings from scientific research, provides a welcome evidence-based guide to parenting children from 2 years old until they begin infant school. Topics are selected based on the main anxieties facing parents of toddlers such as behaviour management, language development and family routines. Each chapter includes a list of frequently asked questions and answers, and the presentation of practical tips. This will be valuable reading for all professionals working with children as well as parents looking for guidance on child-rearing.