Frustrated? At your wits end trying to parent an emotional child? Have you wondered if it is you who is the problem? What causes a child to escalate out of control? Is your child manipulating you with his emotional displays? It seems like it at times, doesn't it? Here is real help. This book will take you on a journey into your child's emotional world. It will answer many of your concerns and help you with the tools you need. The causes, not the symptoms, will be addressed. It will help you: * Understand your child's emotional world * Know why children are so different emotionally * Learn what to do in a meltdown * Gain a greater understanding of emotions from the perspective of your child * Unlock the mysteries of emotion and temperament * Use practical tools to teach your child self-management of her emotions * Prepare your child for adulthood *Realize you are not alone and can stay sane