The NFB is committed to respecting your privacy

We use cookies to ensure that our site works efficiently, as well as for advertising purposes.

If you do not wish to have your information used in this way, you can modify your browser settings before continuing your visit.

Learn more
Skip to content Accessibility
My List
Your request could not be processed.
This film is already in your list
New release
Coming 
None

The Terrible Twos and the Trusting Threes

1951 21 min
Leaving soon

A study of child behaviour at two and three years, showing what to expect and how parents can deal constructively with the problems they present. The film shows a group of active children in playground, nursery school and home, first at age two, and then at three. Destructiveness, tantrums, rivalry with younger children, and unreasonable fears are discussed.

We're sorry, this content is not available in your location.
Your rental expires on
None
You've already purchased this film.
Download it from My purchases.
Not available
Share
The Terrible Twos and the Trusting Threes

Details

A study of child behaviour at two and three years, showing what to expect and how parents can deal constructively with the problems they present. The film shows a group of active children in playground, nursery school and home, first at age two, and then at three. Destructiveness, tantrums, rivalry with younger children, and unreasonable fears are discussed.
  • director
    Judith Crawley
  • script
    Polly Mackay-Smith
  • camera
    Thomas Glynn
    Stanley Brede
  • editing
    Wanda Nowakowski

Enjoy the NFB experience on your favourite device

The Terrible Twos and the Trusting Threes
Purchase options
Also available