Contents
Master - Table of Contents
The Happiest Toddler on the Block
Copyright
Author’s Note
Introduction
How I Found the Secret to Successful Communication
with Toddlers
PART ONE
The Happiest Toddler: Toddler/Parent
Basics
1 Toddler Basics: The Gentle Art of Civilizing a
Toddler
2 Parenting Basics: The Lowdown on Bringing Up a
Toddler
PART TWO
Connect with Respect: Toddler
Communication Basics
3 The “Fast-Food Rule”: The Golden Rule of
Communication
4 “Toddler-ese”: A Talking Style That Really Works!
PART THREE
Behavior Basics:
Raise a Great Child the Green-Yellow-Red-Light Way
5 Green-Light Behaviors: How to Encourage Good
Behavior
6 Yellow-Light Behaviors: How to Curb Annoying
Behavior
7 Red-Light Behaviors:
How to Put the Brakes on Bad
Behavior
PART FOUR
How Do I Handle This One?
8 Taming Tantrums … Like Magic!
9 Real Answers to Common Problems
Epilogue
Civilization Ho! Your Happy,
Confident Four-Year-Old
Appendix A
The Ten Basics for Raising a Happy Toddler
Appendix B
Dr. Karp’s Key Terms and All-Star Tricks!
Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Other Books by This Author
This book contains advice and information relating to the care of
toddlers. It is not intended to substitute for medical advice and
should be used to supplement rather than
replace the regular advice
and care of your child’s pediatrician. Since every child is different,
you should consult your child’s pediatrician on questions specific to
your child.
