A guide to the first twelve months of life with a new baby, including information on feeding, immunizations, development, sleeping, and medical care.
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ISBN: 1561487503 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9781561487509 (pbk.)
Physical Description:573 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.print
Edition:First edition
Publisher:Intercourse, PA : Good Books, c2012.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 552-553) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Caring for your baby. Welcome to parenthood! -- Baby's first days -- Feeding baby -- Diapers and all that stuff -- Bathing and skin care -- Clothing baby -- Sleep and sleep issues -- Comforting a crying baby -- Understanding your baby's temperament -- Baby's health and safety. Finding the right care provider -- Checkups -- Vaccinations -- Child care -- Traveling with baby -- Home and outdoor safety -- Emergency care -- Growth and development, month by month -- Common illnesses and concerns -- Managing and enjoying parenthood. Adapting to your new lifestyle -- Taking care of yourself -- Dads and partners -- Parenting as a team -- Single parenting -- Siblings and grandparents -- Finding contentment : home or job? -- When to have another child? -- Special circumstances. Adoption -- Caring for multiples -- Premature baby -- Delayed development -- Down Syndrome -- Other newborn conditions.