Miriam Stoppard Books

'A woman's body is without parallel. It is the source of all human life, an object of constant fascination, admiration and desire, and the wellspring of an enormous range of physical and creative achievements.' *Compiled by a team of experts in every field, from gynaecology and endocrinology to physiology and sociology, headed by leading expert on women's health issues, Dr Miriam Stoppard *Offers practical advice on a wide range of topics, from women's nutritional needs and contraception to combating depression and resolving sexual problems *Features the most up-to-date medical research and screening procedures *Hundreds of colour photographs, drawings and charts illustrate every aspect of being a woman *Enables women to make informed choices about their bodies and their lives

A guide to women's health, comprising five titles by Miriam Stoppard: Well Woman; HRT; Natural Menopause; Healthy Sex; and Breast Health. Each chapter focuses on the key areas of women's health, from gynaecological information to practical advice on sex.

Dr. Miriam Stoppard's guide will show you how to ensure your child receives the necessary stimulation for development - even when your time is limited. Follow your baby's rapid progress month-by-month during their first year while bonding with them through play and activities. Bring out your baby's potential to the full and make them happy, confident and stimulated with just a single hour of play each day. Encourage all of your baby's skills with Dr. Miriam Stoppard's complete guide to learning through play. "It's impossible to over-estimate the importance of play to babies, it is the basis for all learning... and your baby's first and best playmate is you" - Dr. Miiriam Stoppard.

A thoroughly fascinating fact-filled look into a woman's physical and psychological being. Covers every stage of a woman's life, including adolescence, pregnancy, parenthood, menopause, and old age.

Where did I come from? What happens when you die? What's divorce? From the moment children can formulate questions they begin to bombard their parents with 'Why?' 'What?' 'Where' and 'How?' Naturally curious they often catch us off guard leaving us unsure of how to answer their questions with an appropriate response. Now with the down-to-earth advice of Dr. Miriam Stoppard - the nation's leading authority on childcare - parents can learn how to tackle the difficult questions their children ask and use them as opportunities to teach the values of kindness, tolerance, justice, and generosity. Best of all Stoppard offers parents a foundation on which they can build their own answers as their child's understanding expands.

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A practical guide to losing weight quickly and staying slim and healthy for the rest of your life, this book features an easy-to-follow, nutritious seven-day eating plan complete with exercise tips and treats.

An authoritative guide to all aspects of breast care for women at every stage of life, from puberty to menopause and beyond, this text presents up-to-date information on routine screening and the full range of treatments for breast conditions

A guide to first aid specifically for babies and children offers an easy-to-use format for quick reference and includes information on such topics as treating burns, poisoning, and wounds and bleeding.

The definitive guide for new grandparents covering 0-3 years - what's changed, what's new and how you can help Be an informed, up-to-date grandparent with Grandparents. Parenting guru and grandmother Dr Miriam Stoppard offers indispensable, unpatronising advice on all the reasons why things are done now from lying babies down on their backs to weaning and sleep training. This practical how-to manual provides essential babycare skills while updates explain how medical and babycare procedures have changed since you raised your own children. With many grandparents now providing hands-on childcare support, Grandparents is a 'childcare bible' for all new grandparents and a perfect gift book.

This well-illustrated handbook includes up-to-date information on the pregnancy and birth options available to couples today.

This title offers information on caring for your newborn during the first six months. From parenting Guru Dr. Miriam Stoppard comes the "Trusted Advice" series; providing warm and reassuring advice and guidance for every step of the way. With a fresh, contemporary feel and affordable price, these books are perfect for reading cover to cover or to dip in and out of for quick reference. Clear, concise directions show you how to feed, bathe, hold and deal with your baby in a reassuring way. Featuring step-by-step illustrations and photo demonstrations, this book presents essential information as clearly as possible. As well as dealing with key issues such as sleeping, going out and comforting your baby, the book includes information on how girls and boys develop differently and how to adapt care for their individual needs.

Written by best-selling women's health expert Dr. Miriam Stoppard, this fully updated guide to the menopause should help every woman to be at her best throughout this crucial time and in the years beyond. "Why do I feel so anxious?", "Should I have trouble remembering things?" "Is it normal to wake up drenched in sweat?" Each woman's experience of the menopause is different, so "Menopause" looks at all the common symptoms - from tiredness to tearfulness, hot flushes to loss of libido - and the ways to alleviate them. Dr. Stoppard details the advantages and disadvantages of the full range of hormone replacement therapies (HRT) as well as beneficial complementary treatments. With her unique blend of empathy and candour, Dr. Stoppard gives essential advice on nutrition, exercise, maintaining an active sex life, controlling emotions and many more day-to-day concerns. Containing expert guidance, up-to-date medical information and self-help tips, "Menopause" should help every woman to manager her menopause in the best possible way.

Fully updated, this guide provides advice to help parents of babies and younger children understand and develop their child's unique abilities. It is packed with ideas for games and activies to encourage curiosity, experimentation and competence and includes a stage-by-stage guide for parents.

This updated edition includes the very latest in child healthcare advice, with extended sections on meningitis and cot death. A new section on complementary medicine offers advice for parents on the best treatment available for their child.

This guide to baby and childcare aims to cover the complete experience of parenthood, and to equip parents with the necessary skill, information and confidence to raise healthy and happy children.

This revised edition covers very aspect of pregnancy and childbirth for all parents-to-be. It provides information and guidance for both partners through every stage from preconceptual planning to the first days of life; and features an extended month-by-month pregnancy calendar highlighting the physical and emotional changes that occur during pregnancy and the development inside the uterus.

Offers advice on introducing first foods and coping with a fussy eater, and presents recipes for more than sixty snacks and drinks

"Bringing up baby is a daunting task for all parents. But it's a thrilling one too. And one which any parent can achieve if they follow their own instincts. I'd like this book to give you faith in yourself because no-one knows your baby like you do." Dr. Miriam Stoppard - A tried and tested handbook on caring for your baby during the first three years of life from leading baby and childcare expert Dr. Miriam Stoppard - Features hundreds of practical solutions to the challenges every new parent faces - Includes a stage-by-stage guide to your baby's physical, emotional and intellectual development Provides authoritative advice on child health, hygiene, safety, home medicine and first aid.

The UK's bestselling parenting guide from expert Dr. Miriam Stoppard. From the latest obstetric procedures to nutrition, exercise and choices in childbirth, reassuring, practical advice on all aspects of your antenatal care will help you every step of the way. Includes information for dads-to-be plus helpful case studies which look at a range of issues from infertility to caring for premature babies. ...essential reading for anyone expecting a baby Pregnancy Magazine

Intended for all prospective or first time parents, this book focuses on the needs of the parents as well as the baby, helping them to adapt to and enjoy their new role. It acknowledges the equal part that many fathers play in bringing up children, and focuses on the concerns of the working mother, house husbands, single parents and adoptive parents. It takes parents through planning for a baby, pregnancy and birth. It also gives coverage of the first year of a baby's life and looks beyond to the toddler years, offering reassurance and practical advice.

A guide to the complexities of emotional and sexual fulfilment, that tells women about men and men about women. The text continually offers his or her point of view, thus promoting mutual understanding. Case histories illustrate the possible, the avoidable and the correctable, while charts and questionnaires help to pinpoint problem areas and indicate techniques for improving them. The book includes sections on sexual anatomy, reproduction, contraception, sexual disease and disorders.

Illustrated with hundreds of full-color photographs and drawings, this exceptional guide captures the miracle of a new life and provides valuable guidance on baby care and the early days of parenthood. By describing the full range of what is "normal" in the appearance and behavior of newborns, it helps new parents feel reassured and avoid emotionally-wrenching false alarms.

Advice is given on how to maintain a relationship and cope with the demands of parenthood along with the concerns of the working mother, house husbands, single parents and adoptive parents. A guide which covers the planning for a baby, pregnancy and birth as well as the first year of a baby's life.

This book provides accessible information and advice on health matters that encompass women's health issues for all ages. More than 200 diseases, disorders, conditions and procedures are covered including major entries on cancer and heart diseases. Alphabetical and systematic headings makes it easier for the reader to locate specific sections of the book. Dr Miriam Stoppard is the author of The Baby Care Book, The Pregnancy and Birth Book and The First Weeks of Life.

Improve your physical and emotional well-being throughout the menopause. Clear, informative information demystifies each sympton and includes advice on managing your menopause naturally. An essential for every home healthcare library.

Offering practical information, advice and suggestions this book focusses on the enjoyment of sex.

This book contains practical advice on how to provide a healthy and nutritious diet for the whole family. The basic elements of a balanced diet and the complexities of vitamins, fibres and additives are explained with the help of charts and lists of tips.

A physician presents basic medical information on childhood illnesses and first-aid techniques and teaches parents how to respond effectively to their children's most common medical problems

An authoritative guide to common childhood illnesses and their symptoms and treatment, ranging from colds to meningitis. Practical advice on how you can look after your child and when to call the doctor. Diagnosis details on more than 80 childhood complaints.

Un manuale di riferimento sulla gravidanza di Dr. Miriam Stoppard, aggiornato e ampliato. Contemporaneo, pratico e piacevole da leggere, è una guida passo dopo passo su ogni aspetto della gravidanza, dalla cura prenatale al parto, fino alle prime settimane di vita. Include informazioni e indicazioni per entrambi i partner in ogni fase, con tabelle e liste di controllo per pianificare l'arrivo del neonato. Contiene un calendario della gravidanza mese per mese che evidenzia i cambiamenti fisici ed emotivi che si verificano durante la gravidanza e lo sviluppo all'interno del corpo. Affronta preoccupazioni sanitarie speciali e lamentele comuni. Sottolinea dieta, esercizio fisico e tecniche di rilassamento che giovano sia alla madre che al bambino. Illustrato con fotografie, disegni e diagrammi dettagliati.

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Das erfolgreiche, eingeführte Standardwerk, das jedes Elternpaar braucht, jetzt in größerem Format, durchgehend vierfarbig, mit neuen Fotos. Die inhaltliche Überarbeitung umfasst die Aufnahme neuer Krankheitsbilder, die durchgehende Aktualisierung des Textes, die Einarbeitung neuester wissenschaftlicher Ergebnisse, die Erweiterung des Erste-Hilfe-Kapitels um 50 % sowie ein gänzlich neu geschriebenes Kapitel über alternative und ergänzende Heilmethoden.

Molti consigli sulla cura del bambino, in un libro che segue i genitori attraverso ogni tappa dei primi anni di vita del bambino. Dal momento del parto alla crescita del neonato, tutte le soluzioni per organizzare al meglio la nuova vita in famiglia, affrontando le difficoltà quotidiane e i dubbi più comuni di ogni neogenitore. Immagini, box e tabelle approfondiscono ogni argomento - dall'allattamento alle vaccinazioni, dallo sviluppo fisico alla condizione emotiva del bambino - per comporre un manuale completo, di facile consultazione e assoluta praticità.

Alles wat u moet weten over pasgeboren baby's en beginnend ouderschap. Miriam Stoppard, expert op het gebied van zwangerschap en babyverzorging, schreef een praktische en boeiende handleiding over het leven van de pasgeboren baby. Ze geeft belangrijke informatie over de verzorging van de baby in het ziekenhuis en thuis, en hoe u het snelste went aan het ouderschap. Ze legt uit wat 'normaal' is in het uiterlijk en de gedragingen van een pasgeboren baby, geeft suggesties hoe u de behoeften van uw baby het beste kunt opmerken en hoe u een goede basis legt voor een liefdevolle relatie. Ze beschrijft alle aspecten van de babyverzorging: voeden, verschonen, kleden en baden. Ze legt de verzorging van moeder en kind in het ziekenhuis en thuis uit, en geeft de veranderingen aan in het lichaam van de moeder en adviezen hoe u het snelste weer het figuur van voor de zwangerschap terugkrijgt.

Der reichhaltig illustrierte Ratgeber erklärt anschaulich und einfühlsam, was Eltern über die allererste Zeit nach der Geburt über Mutter und Kind wissen sollten.

Die Beziehung zwischen Großeltern und Enkeln ist etwas ganz Besonderes und eine echte Bereicherung für beide Seiten. Aber wie lässt sich diese Verbindung festigen? Worauf sollte man achten? Und welche Unternehmungen bieten sich an? In diesem Buch erfahren (werdende) Großeltern, wie sie die einzigartige Beziehung zu ihrem/n Enkel/n glücklich gestalten können. Bestseller-Autorin Miriam Stoppard, die selbst mehrfache Großmutter ist, bietet kompetenten und zugleich einfühlsamen Rat. Realistisch und mit vielen Beispielen aus der Praxis gibt sie Antworten auf schwierige Fragen, macht Vorschläge für gemeinsame Aktivitäten und gibt wertvolle Tipps für die Beziehung zwischen Eltern und Großeltern. Ein schön gestaltetes und wichtiges Buch und ein perfektes Geschenk für stolze Omis und Opis!

Gids voor ouders ter begeleiding en ondersteuning bij de ontwikkeling van jonge kinderen tot 6 jaar.

Standaardwerk. Dit boek is bedoeld voor verzorgers/ouders van kinderen van 0 tot 5 jaar, met als doel de ouders te helpen met de ontwikkeling van hun kind. In het boek worden verschillende oefeningen en spelletjes beschreven om de ontwikkeling te stimuleren.

Suggesties voor antwoorden van volwassenen op vragen van kinderen over onderwerpen als seks, doodgaan, God, relaties in en buiten het gezin, verschil in huidskleur, gezondheid enz. Er worden antwoorden, voorzien van gekleurde tekeningen en kleurenfoto's, gegeven voor de leeftijdsgroepen 2-4 jaar, 4-6 jaar, 6-8 jaar en 8-11 jaar.

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Parce qu'on ne sait pas toujours à qui demander conseil lorsqu'on attend son premier enfant, ce guide vous accompagne à toutes les étapes de cette aventure, du désir d'enfant jusqu'au premier anniversaire de votre bébé. Très rassurant, il vous encourage à prendre confiance en vous et à suivre votre instinct de parent. S'adressant aussi bien aux mères qu'aux pères, le Dr Miriam Stoppard vous aide à bien vivre votre première expérience parentale tout en préservant votre vie de couple et en ayant la joie de savoir que vous élevez ensemble un merveilleux bébé.

Pochi avvenimenti rivoluzionano la vita di una coppia come l'arrivo di un la gioia e la soddisfazione per il lieto evento possono convivere però con l'ansia e l'apprensione per il benessere del bambino e le nuove responsabilità di genitori. Miriam Stoppard, esperta di fama mondiale, fornisce preziosi consigli per aiutare le mamme e i papà a vivere, il più serenamente possibile, ogni tappa della loro nuova vita come famiglia. Il libro, riccamente illustrato e suddiviso in sezioni corrispondenti alle diverse fasi di vita del bambino, dalla nascita ai cinque anni, prende in esame i numerosi aspetti che interessano la sua dall'alimentazione all'igiene, dalla gestione del pianto al ciclo sonno-veglia, dallo sviluppo cognitivo a quello motorio, dall'evoluzione del linguaggio alla sfera sociale. Due capitoli sono dedicati alla vita in famiglia e ai "bambini speciali", ovvero quelli affetti da particolari patologie o ritardi nello sviluppo o, al contrario, particolarmente dotati. La parte finale affronta le malattie e i problemi di salute più comuni nell'infanzia e le norme di sicurezza da osservare; concludono il volume una serie di schede personali dove annotare i dati del proprio bambino e le tappe salienti della sua crescita e una breve guida con le nozioni base di pronto soccorso.

Milano, 2002; br., pp. 192, cm 19x23,5.(Varia paperback). Questo manuale pratico fornisce un aiuto a tutti i genitori che voglionocomprendere i bambini dalla nascita ai sei anni, interpretando le loroesigenze e stimolando le loro potenzialità. Con un metodo facile gli adultipossono accompagnare la crescita dei bambini in modo consapevole e divertente,diventando i primi maestri e compagni di gioco dei propri figli.

Barcelona . 24 cm. 192 p. : il. col. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial ilustrada. Miriam Stoppard .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. 9788467229912

Informatie in woord en beeld over medische en psychologische aspecten van het lichaam van de vrouw.

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Los primeros años de un bebé son intensos. Esta guía de la doctora Miriam Stoppard ofrece información y asesoramiento para cuidar del bebé durante esa primera etapa crucial. Consejos de alimentación, primeros auxilios e higiene se combinan con guías de desarrollo y una amplia selección de bellísimas fotografías, para garantizar que el bebé tenga la bienvenida que merece.