A Parents' Guide to "The Terrible Twos"

Few aspects of early childhood development are more distressing to parents than the onset of "the terrible twos." Mothers and fathers who had a wonderful time raising a delightful infant for 24 months or so now find themselves saddled with an annoying, willful, totally unmanageable toddler who is prone to throwing temper tantrums and engaging in a variety of intolerable activities.


Contrary to popular beliefs, "the terrible twos" are NOT natural, inevitable or temporary. Such unpleasant pers...