Stanley I. Greenspan, M.D., author of the widely used and praised books The Challenging Child and (with Serena Wieder, Ph.D.) Engaging Autism, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at George Washington University Medical School and lives in Bethesda, Maryland. Jacqueline Salmon, a staff writer on the Washington Post, is the mother of two young children and has lived the very issues outlined in this book.

• * The Grade School Years * Aggression, Competition, and Rivalry * Self-Esteem and Peer Relations * The Real ABCs * Learning Challenges * Balancing Fantasy and Reality * Sexuality and Puberty * Five Principles of Healthy Parenting