This comprehensive guide - due to popular demand now revised
and updated - is overflowing with intelligence and common sense,
providing clear explanations and useful guidelines on everything a
parent might want to know about the second and third years of their
child''s life. On a month-by-month basis, What to Expect: The
Toddler gears explains what a toddler should be able to do at each
stage of development, and what to expect in the months ahead.
Featuring topics from potty-training to sl
目錄:
Foreword: A Paediatrician''s Prescription
Introduction: A Tale of ''Two'' Toddlers
Before You Begin
How to Use What to Expect The Toddler Years ` What Your Toddler
May
Be Doing Now ·A Note to Nontraditional Families
PART ONE
The Second and Third Years
CHAPTER 1: The Thirteenth Month
What Your Toddler May Be Doing Now
What You Can Expect at a One Year Checkup
What You May Be Wondering About
Frequent Falls ·Safety Warning ·Bumping Into Things ·Slow
Gross-
Motor Development ·Slowpoke Walker ·Ensuring a Good Fit
·Selecting
Shoes for the Walker ·Replacing Shoes ·Toeing-In Pigeon-Toes
·The
Into-Everything Syndrome ·Banging on Everything ~.Natty Nappies
·
Appetite Slump ·Milk Allergy ·Food Throwing ·Food Blowing
·Messy
Self-Feeding ·ClingingDependence ·Separation Anxiety ·Parting
Tips·
The First Separation ·Your Separation Anxiety ·Resistance to the
Cup ·
Weaning From the Bottle · Introducing Cow''s Milk ·How io Wean
From
the Breast~ When to Wean From Breastfeeding ·Playpen Rejection
·Cat
Napping ·Language Lag ·Conversation Frustration
·Generalizing
What It''s Important To Know: Getting Your Toddler Talking
What It''s Important For Your Toddler To Know: Other People H~ve
Rights
Other People Have Feelings, Too
CHAPTER 2: The Fourteenth Month
What Your Toddler May Be Doing Now
What You May Be Wondering About
Negativism ·Setting Limits ·Not Taking ''No'' for an Answer ·Food
Strike ·
Emptying Things ·The Dropsies ·A Short Attention Span ·Bowlegs
·Toeing-
Out ·Flat Feet ·Toe Walking ·Post Crying-It-Out Trauma ·A Start
in Art
What It''s Important To Know: Play is the Toddler''s Work
Toys for Tots Early in the Second Year· Containing the
Clutter·Buy Right
……
PART TWO
Toddler Care,Health And Safety
PQRT THREE
The toddler in the Family
PART FOUR
Ready Reference