An attractive, easy to read presentation of the important principles which the intelligent and information-seeking parent may ask about help. The level of thinking involved in the presentation of information, however, restricts the parents who can follow it to those who need the book the least. The book will be useful to teachers and students in training in child psychology. The pediatrician will also find it most useful because of its clearness, brevity and straight to the point manner in the presentation of ideas. He will also find that the psychologist is the person to deal with these problems as a specialist.