Recommends methods for dealing with temper tantrums, reistance to bedtime, messiness, sibling rivalry, and the other normal behavior problems of children from one-to five-years old.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Discipline dictionary -- Milestones of development -- Resisting bedtime -- Getting out of bed at night -- Not eating -- Playing with food -- Overeating -- Overusing no -- Temper tantrums -- Whining -- Talking back -- Name-calling -- Interrupting -- Aggressive behavior -- Getting into things -- Destroying property -- Taking things -- Possessiveness -- Fighting cleanup routines -- Messiness -- Sibling rivalry -- Toileting accidents -- Clinging to parents -- Interacting with strangers -- Wandering away in public -- Demanding to do things themselves -- Demanding freedom -- Wanting their own way -- Dawdling -- Not following directions -- Traveling problems -- Resisting car seats -- Appendix 1 : childproofing checklist -- Appendix 2 : feeding guide for young children.