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Tell anyone you\u2019re the parent of a two-year-old, and you\u2019re bound to hear a response like this:<\/p>\n

\u201cUh oh.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cGood luck!\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Terrrrrible Twos\u2026\u201d (Cue spooky haunted house music here.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

It\u2019s true that two-year-olds have a serious reputation for being The Worst. But in our latest article on the PBS Parents website<\/a>, we ask the question, “Are two-year-olds really any worse than kids of other ages?”<\/p>\n

Read this article to find out our answer to that<\/em> question, plus learn lots of interesting stuff about two-year-olds, including:<\/p>\n

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• How many tantrums they throw each week<\/li>\n
• How long those tantrums typically last<\/li>\n
• How those numbers compare with kids aged 1 to 4<\/li>\n
• What pretending, jumping and disembodied eyeballs have to do with any of this<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n

  Seriously. Disembodied eyeballs are in there.<\/p>\n

  If you enjoy the other things we write \u2013 like this totally free website, or our reasonably priced and worth-every-penny parenting book Think Like a Baby<\/em><\/a> \u2013 then we\u2019re pretty sure you\u2019re going to love this article too!<\/p>\n

  So what are you waiting for? Go check it out immediately!<\/em><\/p>\n

  “What’s So Terrible About Two?” by Amber and Andy Ankowski<\/a>
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