Your budding brat: toddlers and preschoolers. Introducing your budding brat ; Your kid bosses you around ; Your kid whines ; Your kid bites ; Your kid screams ; Your kid demands crap in the checkout lane ; Your kid is mean to the dog ; Your kid beats you up ; Your kid clings ; Your kid refuses to wear anything except her nightgown ; Your kid will eat only three things ; Your kid is a lousy sleeper ; Your kid annoys strangers ; Your kid won't share ; Your kid is taking over the house
Your bratty child: ages five through ten. Introducing your bratty child. Your kid interrupts ; Your kid doesn't listen the first time ; Your kid needs to buck up ; Your kid ruins meals ; Your kid doesn't say please ; Your kid never says thank you ; Your kid is totally rude to grown-ups ; Your kid lies ; Your kid has an obnoxious best friend ; Your kid won't do his homework ; Your kid is wasteful ; Your kid is demanding a gigantic birthday party ; Your kid is a terrible traveler ; Your kid won't take no for an answer
Your bratty tween: ages nine through twelve. Introducing your bratty tween ; Your kid needs to take responsibility ; Your kid sasses you ; Your kid won't pitch in ; Your kid is addicted to devices ; Your kid is bankrupting you ; Your kid never does anything nice for you ; Your kid doesn't care about his relatives ; Your kid doesn't care about others ; Your kid won't pick up after herself ; Your kid is bored ; Your kid talks like a sailor ; Your kid dresses like a prostitute ; Your kid does really stupid stuff ; Your kid rules over you
Appendix A: Helpful phrases to use with your kid
Appendix B: Helpful tasks to give your kid
Appendix C: Real-life Q&A about other people's kids.
