Several prominent studies have shown that toddlers, kindergarten and Pre-K children with strong social skills in sharing, cooperation and empathy have a much higher likelihood of going to college, being employed in a good job at 25 and having less stress as an adult. In this revolutionary positive parenting book, you will discover the 7 most important parenting skills for raising toddlers with strong social skills, plus: ✓ The science behind social skills development in children, with valuable socio-emotional development milestones to look for in your toddler at ages 1, 2 and 3 ✓ Teaching toddlers good manners and the importance of emphasizing using manners ✓ Positive parenting skills for communicating your values and expectations to prevent defiance and discipline problems ✓ How to fuel your toddlers dreams and passions with praise and encouragement ✓ The importance of parallel play in toddlers' social skills development ✓ Valuable role-playing exercises that dramatically help toddlers learn good habits, manners and strong social skills ✓ Teaching toddlers compassion and empathy for others Helping your toddler understand the value of social skills at an early age is the equivalent of laying the foundations of a building. Make sure to avoid common parenting mistakes now and your little one will develop into a skyscraper with strong social, communication, and emotional skills.