toddlers

Even though Max's sister offers him her stuffed animals, he cannot sleep without his red rubber elephant.

Provides practical advice for parents of toddlers and preschoolers, addressing child development, setting expectations, using consequences to change behavior, praise, social skills, time-out, teaching self-control, and other related topics.

Max's big sister Ruby is determined to help him clean up his messy room, but he keeps rescuing things that she wants to throw away.

Introduces the numbers one through ten as Max finally trades all his toys for his sister's doll.

A mother provides examples of how her toddler is both big and little, including little enough to ride through the park in a stroller but big enough to make the pigeons fly away.

Claydon likes to hang on to his mother's legs, no matter what she is doing, but when she takes up a dangerous sport, he learns how to be independent.

Rhyming text presents the play, food, animal friends, and sleepy end of a toddler's day.

Henry the flying baby explores the world and learns it is fun to fly with a flock.

Describes for teenage parents the development and special needs of children from one to three and offers advice and comments from many young parents themselves.

Detective Sergeant Matt Arnold, investigating the murder of a toddler in South London, is disturbed that the child's parents seem unmoved by his death, and their lack of emotion becomes especially glaring when Arnold's own son is seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver.