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Understanding Your Baby

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ISBN-10: 1843102420

ISBN-13: 9781843102427

Edition: 2004

Authors: Sophie Boswell, Lisa Miller

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List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 6/15/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.17" long x 0.20" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Foreword
Introduction
Pregnancy, Birth and "Bonding"
Pregnancy
Life inside the womb
Labour
The moment of birth
Offering comfort
"Bonding"
Recovery
The baby's initial responses to life
First few days: being beginners
First feeds
Bottle or breast?
Getting to know your baby
Helpful advice, and feeling judged
The First Six Weeks
Highs and lows
Chaos versus routine
Responding to a baby's distress
A mother and baby panic together
How the parents' moods affect the baby
How the baby's moods affect the parents
Coping with dependency
Coping with frustration
Love
Feeling low, and negative thoughts about the baby
Milestones in the first six weeks
Three to Six Months
New skills and new feelings
Feeding: milk and what goes with it
Different personalities
The baby who rejects the breast
Introducing solids
Becoming more separate
Sleeping
"Controlled crying"
The developing baby
Six to Twelve Months
The baby becomes more integrated
Seeing himself in a new light
Seeing his mother in a new light
Acquiring teeth
Loneliness
The importance of playing
Engaging with the world, and provoking a response
Laughter and jokes
Triumphs and disasters
Parental responses
The baby's resourcefulness
Parental expectations and peer groups
Coping with Separation: Returning to Work and Weaning from the Breast
Returning to work
Difficulties saying goodbye
A mother feels rejected
The impact of guilt
Anxieties about childcare
Letting the baby miss her mother
Weaning from the breast
The benefits of moving on
Conclusion
Further Reading
Helpful Organizations
Index
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