The THIRD EDITION of the Preschool Parent Primer - newly revised and amended!Parents are a child's first and most influential teachers; however, parenting and teaching can be challenging as each has a steep learning curve. The Preschool Parent Primer is here to help. Pamela Evans draws from her decades of experience with preschoolers and young families to provide a list of best practices and helpful resources for parents and teachers in the third edition of her popular practical guide.Topics include: What to look for in a preschool. How to develop a positive parent-teacher relationship. What is developmentally appropriate. Advice for toilet training and dealing with tantrums. What are some of the common fears of preschoolers, and how to mitigate them. The importance of routines, socialization, regular sleep, the arts, nature education and more. The preschool years are a wonderful adventure. The Preschool Parent Primer is here to help parents overcome the challenges that arise as you and your child grow and learn together