I always heard of the "Terrible Twos" and believed in them until my oldest child turned 3! I thought the worst was over with the temper tantrums, crying because his granola bar broke in half and much much more but was I wrong. I learned pretty quick that with 3 brought on a whole new set of behavioral issues and he was able to communicate them to me. At three he started to negotiate and reason with me about his behavior. He tried yelling at me, stomping away, slamming doors, throwing toys, oh the list goes on and on. I realized quickly that his world was changing everyday and he was trying to figure it out. I was told he was a "perfect" kid at preschool ( I was home that year pregnant with my 2nd child ) but I soon realized it was a Jekyll and Hyde situation. The moment he got home he lost control. At this point I started to realize that I needed to bring a bit of my knowledge of managing a classroom of 3 year olds into my home. I made sure I remained cal