The way parents and caregivers handle discipline shapes the kind of an adult a child becomes. The goal is to teach children to have internal discipline based on a positive self-concept and not fear or shame. Recent brain research brings the thoughts of psychologists and scientists closer and they say, Yes, your interaction is very important to your toddler s development. This issue of Toddler Topics will explore how your toddler develops his thinking skills. Our society places a great emphasis on the important roles mothers play in a child's development.
Fathers also play important roles .
This issue of Toddler Topics focuses on the father-child relationship.