Temper tantrums increase and are used for attention and control. Masturbates frequently Wants to be treated like a baby when the child gets tired. Patient, kind, firm parents. Instead of spanking all the time, learn to ignore attention-getting misbehavior when possible. Take over for the child when necessary.
Separation is useful for both child and parent.
Avoid useless power struggles. Parents need time-off everyday to relax and regain their patience. Can unbutton and unzip the child's own clothes. Does not know the front from the back or which shoe fits which foot and the child doesn't care. He wants to help parents do things.