A COMPLETE SOURCEBOOK FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT YEAR IN YOUR BABY'S LIFE!With its timely, in-depth advice and hands-on guidance, PARENTING magazine has emerged as the child-care resource of choice for aware, involved parents. Now, the editors of PARENTING bring you a comprehensive, up-to-the-minute guide to the all-important first year of your baby's life. With chapters organized in three-month increments from birth to first birthday, PARENTING Guide to Your Baby's First Year provides the essential information on everything you need to know about:Your Baby's First Hours:??How newborns look, act, and feel - Making the most of your hospital stay - The equipment and clothing you'll need - Taking your newborn homeThe Adjustment to Parenthood: Feeling like a parent - Dealing with postpartum blues - The challenging demands of a newborn - Older siblings - How your marriage changesFeeding Your Growing Child:??The pros and cons of breast and bottle - Learning to use a cup - Starting solids - Food allergies - Strategies for dealing with picky eaters - Avoiding meal-time power strugglesChild Development:??How your baby grows - Mastering motor skills - Baby's social and emotional life - The first wordsHealth & Safety: First-year medical checkups - Baby-proofing your home - Immunizations - Common illnesses of infancy and early childhood - When to worry about a feverCaring for Your Child: Sleep strategies that work - Diapering, bathing, and dressing - Finding the right childcareCaring for Yourself: Recovering from natural birth or C-section - Getting enough rest - Sex after childbirth - Keeping your relationship strong and healthy - Encouraging dads to get involvedWork Issues:??The right time to go back to work - Balancing job and babySpecial Concerns:??Twins - Preventing SIDS - Living with colic - Developmental delaysPlus:??Teething woes - Milestones big and small - Dad's perspective??- Games babies love to play - Surviving the holidays- With illustrations throughout -.

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Title: Parenting Guide To Your Baby's First Year
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0345411803
ISBN 13: 9780345411808
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New

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A complete guide to the most important year in your baby’s life!

With its timely, in-depth advice and hands-on guidance, Parenting magazine has emerged as the child-care resource of choice for aware, involved parents. Now the editors of Parenting bring you a comprehensive, up-to-the-minute guide to the all-important first year of your baby’s life. With fully illustrated chapters organized in three-month increments from birth to first birthday, Parenting Guide to Your Baby’s First Year provides the essentials on everything you need to know about:

Your Baby’s First Hours: How newborns look, act, and feel • Making the most of your hospital stay • Taking your newborn home
The Adjustment to Parenthood: Dealing with postpartum blues • The challenging demands of a newborn • Older siblings
Feeding Your Growing Child: The pros and cons of breast and bottle • Strategies for dealing with picky eaters • Avoiding mealtime power struggles
Child Development: How your baby grows • Mastering motor skills • Baby’s social and emotional life
Health & Safety: First-year medical checkups • Baby-proofing your home • Common illnesses of infancy and early childhood
Special Concerns: Preventing SIDS • Living with colic • Developmental delays

About the Author

Anne Krueger is a former editor-in-chief of A magazine and the author of A Guide to Your Baby’s First Year. A freelance editor and writer for many national publications, she lives in Knoxville, Tennessee, with her husband and two daughters.

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