Babys First Year

English

Series: Great Expectations Ser.

ISBN: 1402736460

EAN: 9781402736469

Category: Family & Relationships / Life Stages / Infants & Toddlers/Health & Fitness / Pregnancy & Childbirth/

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.

Release Date: 11/17/2008

Synopsis: Expectant mothers snapped upGreat Expectations: Your All-in-One Resource for Pregnancy & Childbirth(135,000 copies sold), and reviewers praised it for its warm, reassuring voice of expertise. This is the logical follow-up, an innovative baby book that will guide and reassure new moms and dads through every nuance of the first 12 months of life with baby. Of course, it maintains all the design elements that are the signature of theGreat Expectationsseries and have proven so appealing: innovative graphics; clear-cut, contemporary styling; and sensitive drawings of babies as they develop month-by-month. The text, too, continues that same friendly, supportive, parent-to-parent tone of the earlier bookbut now with dads playing an integral role. Inside, theres a plethora of information on the nuts and bolts of feeding, diaper changing, and immunizations, as well as cutting-edge research on baby intelligence and development, nutrition and medical care, and insights into the dynamics of the parenting process. Checklists, bulleted sidebars, and quick-reference tables speed up the process of finding needed information. Unique tables in the extensive medical reference section will present the gamut of symptoms, so parents will have help distinguishing between common baby ailments and more serious emergencies that may require immediate attention. Includes a foreword by Dr. Michael Crocetti, Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, and also an extended resource guide and parents dictionary.

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Babys First Year

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 1.89 inches

Width: 5.5 inches

Length: 8.75 inches

Weight: 30.94 oz

Pages: 656