Real tools for parenting with patience, and helping your child develop emotional intelligence-an essential character trait for succeeding in our highly social worldIf you-re like many parents, you may wonder what-s going on inside your child-s mind when they throw a temper tantrum, refuse to cooperate or become overly excited. Written by two experts in child development and education, The Emotionally Intelligent Child offers a groundbreaking approach for understanding your child-s behavior in the context of their development, as well as tips for parenting with compassion, and strategies for helping your child build emotional intelligence-a key element of success in today-s world.In the book, you-ll learn all about the stages of development your child goes through as they gain social awareness and emotional balance-and how you can nurture this development using the author-s innovative MIND framework.By shifting your thinking from an adult viewpoint to a child-s, you-ll discover how you