Doris Heueck-Mauß

The terrible two‘s

The ABC of education, with tips and strategies Right handling of children?s emotion

“I don’t want to!” When children are in their terrible two’s, parents often use to struggle with their stubborn children. This is the time when parents and children have to say goodbye to babyhood. The child tries with eagerness to test how far their new independency goes. This is the beginning to a new and changed relationship. It raises many educational questions.
This guidebook helps parents to understand the emotional and imaginational world of kids up to the age of six, and the resulting affects. Typical acts of defiance and childish aggressions are described from the view of the parents as well as from the view of children. The ABC of education, has been developed by the author, offers answers to all question regarding education. Every behaviour has a beginning or trigger (A). On the behaving of the child (B), follows the parent’s reaction (C). In order to keep the parent-child relationship as stress-free as possible.
From the content:
• What does defiance mean?
• Occasions for the act of defiance
• Emotions and reactions of parents in the phase of the terrible twos
• Childish rage of anger and aggression
• Trigger for childish aggressions
• Educational help for parents
• The ABC of education: What does education actually mean?
• Setting boundaries, how?

ISBN: 978-3-8426-1632-5