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Perfect for expecting parents who want to prepare themselves for the challenging toddler years which starts around eight months of age, this essential guide, a national bestseller by respected pediatrician and child development expert Dr. Harvey Karp, not only helps reduce tantrums but makes happy kids even happier by boosting patience, cooperation, and self-confidence.Toddlers can drive you bonkersso adorable and fun one minuteso stubborn and demanding the next! Yet, as unbelievable as it sounds, there is a way to turn the daily stream of nos and donts into yeses and hugsif you know how to speak your toddler s language. In one of the most useful advances in parenting techniques of the past twenty-five years, Dr. Karp reveals that toddlers, with their immature brains and stormy outbursts, should be thought of not as pint-size people but as pintsizecavemen.