Originally published: New York : Hawthorn Books, c1964. Includes index.

"Based on a lifetime of experience with children - their problems, their delights, their challenges - Dr. Rudolf Dreikurs, one of America's foremost child psychiatrists, presents an easy-to-follow program that teaches parents step-by-step how to cope with the common childhood problems that occur from toddler through preteen years. This warm and reassuring reference helps you to understand your children's actions better, giving you the guidance you need to discipline lovingly and effectively"