The guide to every aspect of infant care thatÆs most recommended by pediatricians and trusted by parents, with over four million copies soldùnow in a completely revised and updated fifth edition! From the American Academy of Pediatrics, the nationÆs most authoritativename in childcare, comes the definitive all-in-one resource Your BabyÆs First Year. Featuring new and expanded content, including the latest reports on cutting-edge research into early brain development, the fully illustrated fifth edition of Your BabyÆs First Year includes ò Guidelines for prenatal and newborn care, with spotlights on maternal nutrition, exercise, and screening tests during pregnancy ò Milestones for physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth, as well as visual, hearing, language, and movement milestones ò Cutting-edge research on early brain development and how babies and young children think. ò A complete health encyclopedia covering injuries, illnesses, and congenital diseases ò An in-depth discussion on breastfeeding, including its benefits, techniques, and challenges ò Revised nutrition recommendations, including the importance of early introduction of allergenic foods and obesity prevention tips ò Tips for choosing childcare programs ò Updated safety standards: the very latest AAP recommendations, from CPR instruction, safe sleep, and immunizations, to childproofing tips, car safety seats, and toy safety ò Safety checks for home, including bathing, preventing drowning, poisoning, choking, burns, and falls ò And much more Comprehensive, reassuring, and up-to-date, Your BabyÆs First Year is an indispensable guide for parents everywhere.
- | Author: American Academy Of Pediatrics
- | Publisher: Bantam
- | Publication Date: Sep 22, 2020
- | Number of Pages: 816 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/Family & Relationships
- | ISBN-10: 0593158288
- | ISBN-13: 9780593158289