If you're expecting your second child but already struggling to chase after a lively toddler, you're not alone in wondering how you will ever manage. The book includes: breastfeeding and toddler jealousy; leaving the house on time without tears; easy bed and bath time routines - that work!; and how to prioritize when both children are crying.
From the top authors in the category, a pediatrician's guide to toilet training girls quickly and easily.
Playing with your baby from birth is an essential part of his or her development, and so to get the best use from your play time you need to be clever.Every play activity in Clever Baby has been selected of devised because of its development benefits. Did you know that the classic game 'Peekaboo" can relieve separation anxiety? And that the simple act of blowing bubbles helps improve speech, increases vocabulary, provides counting practice and produces a calming effect?Journalist Simone Cave and Consultant Paediatrician Caroline Fertleman, both mothers of three, write from personal experience and with the benefits of the latest research into how creative play affects child development.So, now you can be a clever mom and have a clever baby. Crammed with easy—to—play activities Makes play meaningful Helps your child learn and grow.
Baby to Toddler Month by Month follows your baby's journey from 6 months to 23 months, by which time your child will be a running, talking toddler with attitude and character. This month-by-month guide explains how your baby will be developing and what you can realistically expect to see each month. It covers sleep problems, feeding, development, and much more including:. baby-led weaning or mixed weaning? You decide - includes step-by- step guides to both methods. age-appropriate meal plans, finger foods and eating tips month by month. encouraging your toddler to walk and talk. when to take your child to the doctor, and spotting an emergency. dealing with tantrums and attitude... the easy way. coping with hitting and biting. milestones - when to worry and when to wait it out.This book makes toddler behaviour fascinating rather than alarming or overwhelming.
Girls mature more quickly than boys and so are usually ready to potty train earlier. However, they can also be more sensitive to the process as a whole. This title provides step-by-step guidance, taking parents through preparation; introducing and encouraging your daughter to use the potty; and, troubleshooting.
Parents of boys will agree that getting sons to relinquish their nappies is often much harder than getting daughters to do the same. In Potty Training for Boys, Dr Caroline Fertleman and Simone Cave provide a clear step-by-step guide to redressing this balance and address all the concerns that can particularly affect boys.
Guides abound on what to expect during each week of pregnancy, but when the baby finally arrives many parents are unprepared to face the weeks of unpredictability and worry that a newborn brings. Full of advice, information, and reassurance, each chapter in this insightful guide covers just one week of a baby’s development and—ideal for tired and anxious parents—the week is divided into sections so that they quickly find the information they’re looking for. All of the basics are covered—sleep, feeding, crying, washing, play, and development—and handy tips for checking a baby’s progress are also included. Clearly written and filled with vital information, this is an encouraging and practical guide to help new parents through the crucial first six months of parenthood.