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What to expect the first year
Title:
What to expect the first year
Author:
Murkoff, Heidi Eisenberg.
ISBN:
9780761152125
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Workman Publishing, c2003.
Physical Description:
xxv, 806 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Abstract:
For each of 12 months, there are guides to the progress the baby may be expected to be making at this stage, a list of potential health or other problems and paragraphs on the myriad questions all new parents ask--on subjects as various as in-home care, birthmarks, circumcision and breath-holding. Other sections cover what to buy for a new-born, first aid, recipes, adoption and even how to enjoy the first year, in terms of the parents' own activities, such as social life and sex.
Subject:
Infants.
Child rearing.
Infants -- Care.
Summary:
For each of 12 months, there are guides to the progress the baby may be expected to be making at this stage, a list of potential health or other problems and paragraphs on the myriad questions all new parents ask--on subjects as various as in-home care, birthmarks, circumcision and breath-holding. Other sections cover what to buy for a new-born, first aid, recipes, adoption and even how to enjoy the first year, in terms of the parents' own activities, such as social life and sex.