First-Time Parents What Every New Parent Needs to Know

Name: First-Time Parents What Every New Parent Needs to Know
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ISBN: 9780756617400

ISBN-10: 0756617405

ISBN-13: 9780756617400

Edition: 2006

Authors: Miriam Stoppard

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List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/20/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Introduction	p. 6
Deciding on parenthood	p. 8
The changing family	p. 10
Why be a parent?	p. 12
Timing it right	p. 14
Preparing for Parenthood	p. 16
Plan for pregnancy	p. 18
Conception	p. 20
Adjusting to pregnancy	p. 22
The expectant father	p. 24
Options for prenatal care	p. 26
Your prenatal care	p. 28
The progress of pregnancy	p. 30
Difficult pregnancies	p. 34
Taking care of yourself	p. 36
Your New Baby, Your New Life	p. 40
Countdown to birth	p. 42
What happens in labor	p. 44
The birth of your baby	p. 46
After the birth	p. 48
Special labors	p. 50
The first day	p. 54
Adjusting to parenthood	p. 58
Your newborn baby	p. 60
The special-care baby	p. 62
You and your body	p. 64
Caring for Your Baby	p. 70
The first weeks	p. 72
Equipment	p. 74
Breastfeeding	p. 78
Bottle-feeding	p. 84
Diapers	p. 86
Keeping your baby clean	p. 90
Bathing an older baby	p. 94
Dressing your baby	p. 96
When your baby sleeps	p. 100
When your baby cries	p. 104
Touch and massage	p. 110
Weaning	p. 112
Best food for your baby	p. 114
Out and about	p. 118
Caring for your sick baby	p. 120
Emergency first aid	p. 122
Your special baby	p. 124
Adapting to Parenthood	p. 126
Helping each other	p. 128
Learning to cope	p. 130
Feeling low	p. 132
Time out	p. 134
Sex and parenthood	p. 136
Your new world	p. 138
Single parents	p. 140
The instant family	p. 142
Your Baby's Development	p. 144
How babies develop	p. 146
Boys and girls	p. 148
How your baby grows	p. 150
Baby development 0-2 months	p. 156
Baby development 2-4 months	p. 158
Baby development 4-6 months	p. 160
Baby development 6-8 months	p. 162
Baby development 8-10 months	p. 164
Baby development 10-12 months	p. 166
Going Back to Work	p. 168
Work and parenting	p. 170
Childcare	p. 172
Special time with your baby	p. 174
Fathers at home	p. 176
Looking to the future	p. 178
Useful information	p. 184
Index	p. 188
Acknowledgments	p. 192
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