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| Introduction | |
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| How to Tell If Your Child Is the Dalai Lama | |
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| Percentage of Children Born by Day of the Week | |
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| What's a Second Cousin Twice Removed? | |
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| What Kids Want to Be When They Grow Up, According to the Junior Achievement Enterprise Poll | |
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| Old Wives' Tales for Predicting the Sex of an Unborn Baby | |
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| How to Make a Dog Balloon | |
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| Projected College Tuitions | |
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| Formulae for Compound Interest | |
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| Anatomy of Lactation | |
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| The Many Careers of Barbie | |
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| Females, as Males See Them | |
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| Males, as Females See Them | |
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| Mean Duration of Coitus in Various Species | |
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| Directions for "The Itsy Bitsy Spider," | |
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| Average Number of Sperm Per Ejaculate in Various Animals | |
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| Average Travel Time of Sperm to Egg in Various Animals | |
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| Top 10 Baby Names for the Past 10 Decades | |
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| Fertile Life of Sperm in Various Animals | |
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| Morals in Aesop's Fables | |
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| Average Nanny Salaries by Metro Area | |
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| Days of Gestation for Various Animals | |
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| Estimated Annual Child Expenses, the First 18 Years | |
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| Breakdown of Expenses, the First 18 Years | |
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| Ancient Chinese Birth Gender Predictor | |
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| Solomon's Wisdom in Judgment | |
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| How to Tell If You're Having a Boy or a Girl from a Sonogram | |
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| Child Rulers | |
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| Basic Genetics | |
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| Some First Edition Children's Stories and Their Values | |
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| Names of Young in Various Species | |
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| A Very Brief Guide to In Utero Development | |
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| Basic Fertilization | |
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| Age of Paternity, According to the New Revised Standard Version Bible | |
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| Some Famous Voices in Animated Films | |
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| How to Predict Ovulation Without a Kit | |
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| Economics of Diapering | |
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| Maternity Benefits Around the World | |
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| The Fetal Heart | |
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| Blood Types | |
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| Grim Fates in Grimm's Fairy Tales | |
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| The Human Placenta | |
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| The Finest Stripes a Newborn Can See from One Foot Away | |
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| Major Newborn Reflexes | |
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| Top Toys of the Twentieth Century, According to the Toy Industry Association | |
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| Child Shoe Sizes | |
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| Yoga Pose to Relieve Shoulder Pain from Carrying an Infant | |
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| Slang Terms for Pregnancy | |
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| Ingredients in Powdered Similac Advance Infant Formula with Iron | |
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| Approximate Composition of Human Colostrum, Human Milk, and Cow's Milk (per DL) | |
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| Names of Dr. Seuss Characters | |
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| U. S. Birth Rates by Age of Mother | |
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| Chances of Having a Multiple Birth Using Assisted Reproductive Technology | |
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| Primer for a Good Bedtime Story | |
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| Growth Chart (Boys) | |
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| Growth Chart (Girls) | |
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| Famous Adoptive Parents | |
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| Famous Adopted People | |
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| The Human Family Tree | |
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| The Male Experience of Pregnancy: Symptoms of the Couvade | |
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| Hormonal Changes During Pregnancy | |
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| Fertility and Childbirth Dictionary | |
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| Greek Gods: The Family Tree | |
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| Classic TV Show Families | |
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| Number of Children According to Your Palm | |
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| Nonpharmaceutical Ways to Induce Labor | |
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| Anatomy of a Disposable Diaper | |
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| Word for "Mother" in Various Languages | |
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| How Labor Progresses: Three Studies | |
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| APGAR Deciphered | |
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| Birthing Positions | |
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| U.S. Patent #405, 600: The Baby Carriage | |
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| Basic Montessori Principles | |
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| Birthmarks | |
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| Waveform of a Baby's Cry | |
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| Wong/Baker Faces Pain Scale | |
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| Classic Lullaby Lyrics | |
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| Diagram of a Skinner Box | |
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| First Words for a Bowel Movement | |
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| Carol Burnett on Childbirth | |
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| Scientific Terms to Describe Crying | |
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| Diaper Folding Methods | |
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| First-Year Milestones: A Human Infant vs. a Captive-Born Chimpanzee | |
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| Caffeine-Induced Organic Mental Disorder | |
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| Coping Mechanisms: The Four Noble Truths, According to Buddha | |
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| Methods of Sterilization | |
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| Some Milestones in the First 18 Months | |
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| Dr. Arnold Gesell on Infancy | |
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| How to Analyze Your Infant's Skull: Basic Phrenology | |
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| Developmental Psychology 101 | |
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| Transition to Parenthood: Total Adjustment Difficulty | |
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| 24-Hour Newborn Day | |
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| Clinical Symptoms of Sleep Deprivation | |
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| Profiles of the Breast: Pre- and Post-Lactation | |
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| Days to Double Birth Weight for Various Species | |
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| Age Under Which a Child Must Travel in a Car Seat, by State | |
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| Sample Nanny Contract | |
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| Sleep Advice | |
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| The Primary Teeth | |
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| The Effects of a Boy Child on Marriage and Money | |
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| Some Child Stars and the Age at Which They Played Their First Major Role | |
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| Top 99 Words: Percentage of Children Reported Understanding or Producing at One Year | |
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| One-Month-Olds See No Difference Among These Faces | |
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| Speech Elements Dictionary | |
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| Acknowledgments | |