num_pages: 256
description: For live-in nannies, Saturday night sitters, and everyone who cares for kids.Answers to the questions sitters ask Packed with information and insight, the What to Expect Baby-Sitter’s Handbook covers all the basics and so much more. How to keep a child safe and what to do in an emergency. The top five reasons babies cry, and eleven surefire ways to calm them down. Taming temper tantrums and tempting the finicky eater. How to talk to a baby and how to get a toddler talking. Bathing, potty training, sibling disputes, time-outs—and how to make the family-sitter relationship a happy one. Plus, a special fill-in section where parents can write down what they think is important for sitters to know about their kids. 
language: English
title: What to Expect Baby-Sitter's Handbook
titlecomplete: What to Expect Baby-Sitter's Handbook
genres: Parenting
ratings_count: 41
series: What to Expect
publisher: Workman Publishing Company