Mrs. Piggle-wiggle, the widow of a pirate, has a remarkable way of handling children. She manages to cure a persistent never-want-to-go-to-bedder, an answer-backer, and a slow-eater-tiny-bite-taker.

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, herself -- The won't-pick-up-toys cure -- The answer-backer cure -- The selfishness cure -- The radish cure -- The never-want-to-go-to-bedders cure -- The slow-eater-tiny-bite-taker cure -- The fighter-quarrelers cure.