A comprehensive hands-on guide to parenting, this book is designed to help you with the practical aspects of looking after and nurturing your child for the first three years. The book will help you to feel comfortable with your new role and empower you to make decision about what you feel is best for your baby.
Features:
- Suitable for both first time and experienced parents, the book helps you to prepare and informs you of the latest trends.
- The first chapter is devoted to preparing for your baby's arrival, with advice on such essentials as how to plan a nursery and choose equipment.
- Subsequent chapters are organised according to the child's stage of development.
- Each chapter provides expert tips on perennial issues such as sleeping, feeding and teething.
- A handy reference section covers emergency procedures, first aid and useful contacts.
- Information on common early childhood illnesses and advice on when to call a doctor.
- A bibliography includes information on the latest websites, and a comprehensive index is also provide.