The Better Homes and Gardens "RM" New Baby Book combines old-fashioned wisdom with the latest information on caring for and nurturing your child from birth to age three. With advice from the nation's leading obstetricians, pediatricians, and child-care experts, this indispensable guide also includes practical tips from mothers nationwide. You'll find essential guidance on:

PREGNANCY

exercise; weight gain and nutrition; prenatal care; choosing an obstetrician; planning work leave

THE BIG DAY

traditional and alternative childbirth methods, including natural birthing methods

BRINGING HOME BABY

recovering from the birth; learning to breast-feed; belly button care; the art of bathing and diapering; baby's first checkup

TODDLERHOOD

handling temper tantrums and the bedtime blues; successful toilet training; your child's first words, steps, teeth, shoes, and haircut

THE WORKING MOTHER'S SURVIVAL GUIDE

choosing good day care; balancing work and home pressures; overcoming guilt

PLUS

nursery and childproofing basics; first-aid tips; an Encyclopedia of Common Illnesses and Diseases; and real-life letters from mothers to mothers

Combining old-fashioned wisdom with the latest authoritative medical advice, the "Better Homes and Gardens New Baby Book" is the complete guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care through age three. This indispensable resource is filled with real-life practical tips from mothers nationwide. Includes a pre-natal guide, advice on nursing, a working mother's guide to day care, an encyclopedia of common illnesses, nursery and child-proofing basics, and much more.

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