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The Terrible Twos and the Trusting Threes

A study of child behaviour at two and three years, showing what to expect and how parents can deal constructively with the problems they present. The film shows a group of active children in playground, nursery school and home, first at age two, and then at three. Destructiveness, tantrums, rivalry with younger children, and unreasonable fears are discussed.
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A study of child behaviour at two and three years, showing what to expect and how parents can deal constructively with the problems they present. The film shows a group of active children in playground, nursery school and home, first
at age two, and then at three. Destructiveness, tantrums, rivalry with younger children, and unreasonable fears are discussed.

Children and Youth Families Psychology and Psychiatry All subjects
  • director
    Judith Crawley
  • script
    Polly Mackay-Smith
  • camera
    Thomas Glynn
    Stanley Brede
  • editing
    Wanda Nowakowski

Education

Ages 13 to 16
School subjects
Family Studies/Home Economics - Child Development Family Studies/Home Economics - Relationships
The Terrible Twos and the Trusting Threes
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