Experts in the field of parenting and child development provide timely and practical answers to every parenting concern and issue and offer sound advice on everything from preparation for the birth of a first child and toilet training to discipline, learning styles, substance abuse, and health care. 25,000 first printing.
Linda C. Mayes, a developmental pediatrician and psychoanalyst, is the Arnold Gesell Associate Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Psychology in the Yale Child Study Center, where she directs the early childhood programs.
Donald J. Cohen, the Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Psychology in the Yale Child Study Center, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, and the Director of the Yale Child Study Center.