The Playskool Guide to the Toddler Years: Professional, Reassuring Advice on Surviving - and Thriving - During the Toddler Years!

Welcome to the wonderful world of toddlers-
As your toddler grows and explores the world, every day brings new adventures and bonding opportunities.

The Playskool Guide to the Toddler Years, filled with caring advice from clinical psychologist Rebecca Rutledge, offers essential, practical information you need to know to ease your fears and parent with confidence!

--Building imagination and learning through play
--Easy guidelines for rules and discipline
--Understanding the important cognitive, physical and emotional changes
--Parenting yourself to maintain your sanity
--Beginning potty training and getting ready for preschool
--Traveling with your toddler
--Socializing with siblings and making new friends

From sleep and teething to developing speech and language, The Playskool Guide to the Toddler Years is your indispensable, easy-to-understand guide to handling every aspect of your toddler's growing mind, busy body and emotional well-being.

Rebecca Rutledge, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist in Memphis, Tennessee. She has a private practice where she works with families and children. With children, she provides therapy and crisis management. She performs developmental, diagnostic and custodial evaluations. Additionally, she provides parenting seminars and helps divorcing parents with coparenting plans. She has written for several newspapers and is the author of The Everything Parents Guide to Childhood Depression, to be published by Adams Media in 2007.