Discipline without Shouting or Spanking: Practical Solutions to the Most Common Preschool Behavior Problems

This revised and expanded edition offers new sections on the learned nature of violence, playing with pretend weapons, why shouting and spanking don't work, discipline issues for single parents, the importance of empathy, the differences between boys and girls, the transition to elementary school, resisting change, behaving shyly, jealousy, and lying. You'll also learn what factors are considered in the clinical diagnosis of hyperactivity.