The First Three Months

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What you should know about caring for your newborn baby. Dr. Bill and Martha Sears, the doctor and nurse husband and wife team who are today widely recognized as America's leading authorities on childcare, have spent decades answering parents' questions about nurturing newborns. In this book they share their expertise bonding with your baby, avoiding common breast feeding problems, learning the language of your newborn, picking the best baby formula, boosting your infant's IQ, establishing a routine for you and your baby, treating diaper rash and other common skin conditions, weight gain in newborns, baby's first shots and screening tests, sight and how your baby perceives the world, baby's breathing-what's normal, constipation, diarrhea, and reading your baby's stools, traveling with your baby, calming a tense baby, and much, much more.