"A Merloyd Lawrence book."

Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- Part one: Touchpoints of Development -- 1. Pregnancy: The First Touchpoint -- 2. The Newborn Individual -- 3. Newborn Parents -- 4. Two to Three Weeks -- 5. Six to Eight Weeks -- 6. Four Months -- 7. Six to Seven Months -- 8. Nine Months -- 9. One Year -- 10. Fifteen Months -- 11. Eighteen Months -- 12. Two Years -- 13. Three Years: Looking Ahead -- Part two: Challenges to Development -- 14. Allergies and Asthma -- 15. Bedwetting (Enuresis) -- 16. Crying and Colic -- 17. Delays in Development and Developmental Disabilities -- 18. Depression -- 19. Discipline -- 20. Divorce -- 21. Fears -- 22. Feeding Problems -- 23. Habits -- 24. Hospitalization -- 25. Hypersensitivity and Hyperactivity -- 26. Illness -- 27. Imaginary Friends -- 28. Loss and Grief -- 29. Lying, Stealing, and Cheating

Pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton offers parents a comprehensive overview of the emotional and behavioral development of children from birth to three years old, covering development milestones, common early childhood problems, and the role parents, siblings, grandparents, child care centers, friends, and medical professionals play in a child's development