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What are the emotional needs of a two-year-old?

Emotionally Two

A two-year-old typically is struggling with emotions. For one thing, s/he is learning to be independent and wants to do things his or her own way. On the other hand, a two-year-old still has needs to frequently connect with a parent or care giver. Thus, a two-year-old will sometimes scream "No!" when asked if you can help, and the next time the toddler will scream for your attention! For more information on the emotional life of a two year old, you may want to read: The Emotional Life of the Toddler.

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