Your babycare bible
By: general editor, Harold S. Raucher, MD
Edition: New revised and expanded 3rd edition.
Publisher: Hamlyn
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780600631613
Subjects: Infants; Care; Child care; Child development; Child rearing
Other titles: Your baby care bible; Authoritative up-to-date source book on caring for babies from birth to age three, created by a team of experts in pediatrics, nutrition, psychology, and development
Description: Today, pediatric care is the concern of many different specialists, including neonatal physicians, pediatricians, nutritionists, breastfeeding technicians, child behaviorists and psychotherapists.Your Babycare Bible makes all their expertise and more available in a single volume. Among other special features, it provides a month-by-month guide to how a baby develops, special fold-out basic baby care and first-aid procedure pages, in-depth and up-to-date information on recognizing and treating common childhood complaints and coping with emergencies, advice on the activities, toys and attitudes that will develop your baby's abilities and the latest recommendations for feeding, immunizing, traveling with and safeguarding your child. Given that new parents' available time is limited, this book is designed to enable them to readily find out what they need to know and to present the advice in a form that can be quickly, accurately and effectively followed.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Preparing for your baby; title: Caring for your newborn; title: Feeding your young baby; title: Caring for your premature infant; title: Your baby month by month; title: Approaches to parenthood; title: Sleep matters; title: Crying and responding; title: Caring for your older baby and toddler; title: Feeding your older baby; title: Interacting with your growing baby; title: Keeping your baby healthy; title: Addressing health issues; title: Growth charts; title: Index