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The Sears baby book, everything you need to know about your baby from birth to age two, William Sears, MD, Martha Sears, RN, Robert W. Sears, MD, and James Sears, MD ; illustrations by Deborah Maze

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The Sears baby book, everything you need to know about your baby from birth to age two, William Sears, MD, Martha Sears, RN, Robert W. Sears, MD, and James Sears, MD ; illustrations by Deborah Maze
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationscharts
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Sears baby book
Oclc number
1309130709
Responsibility statement
William Sears, MD, Martha Sears, RN, Robert W. Sears, MD, and James Sears, MD ; illustrations by Deborah Maze
Series statement
Sears parenting library
Sub title
everything you need to know about your baby from birth to age two
Summary
"The million-copy bestseller by "the man who remade motherhood" (TIME) has now been revised, expanded, and bought thoroughly up-to-date -- with the latest information on prenatal vitamins, breastfeeding practices, daycare, midwifery, hospital births, preventing and overcoming postpartum depression, and infant development."--, Back cover
Table Of Contents
Getting started: baby-care basics : Getting attached: what it means ; Ten tips for having a safe and satisfying birth ; Preparing for baby ; Getting the right start with your newborn ; Postpartum family adjustments ; Caring for your baby's bodily needs ; Common concerns in the early weeks -- Infant feeding and nutrition : Breastfeeding: why and how ; The breastfeeding mother: choices, challenges ; Bottlefeeding your baby ; Introducing solid foods: when, what, and how ; Ten tips for becoming your family's nutritionist ; Feeding the toddler: one to two years -- Contemporary parenting : Babywearing: the art and science of carrying your baby ; Nighttime parenting: how to get your baby to sleep ; Parenting the fussy or colicky baby ; Working and parenting ; Special situations -- Infant development and behavior : Growing together: enjoying your baby's developmental stages ; The first six months : big changes ; The second six months: moving up ; The second year: from babyhood to toddlerhood ; Bothersome but normal toddler behaviors ; Toilet training -- Keeping your baby safe and healthy : Babyproofing your home ; Keeping your baby healthy ; The most common medical problems: self-help home care ; Lifesaving procedures and first aid for common emergencies -- Appendix: growth charts
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Baby bookEverything you need to know about your baby from birth to age twoEverything you need to know about your baby from birth to age 2
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