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Informationen zum Autor By Robin Mcclure and Vincent Iannelli - Photographs by Susana Bates Klappentext Are you eagerly expecting a baby but unsure of what lies ahead in the baby's first weeks and months? People are often quick with advice, but light on the specifics that you really want. Knack Baby's First Year delivers both an all-encompassing perspective and the essential details in a photo-rich, step-by-step, no-nonsense format. Organized by age and stage-for easy reference, this authoritative guide provides both practical "how-tos," special sections just for dads, and hundreds of ways to promote a baby's development, while also leaving you with a fuller understanding of the larger issues. Congratulations! You're on your way to parenting know-how. 375 full-color photos Holding a baby * Swaddling * Sleeping * Diapering * Bathing * Dressing * Breastfeeding * Bottle-feeding * First Foods * Allergies * Teething * Health & Illnesses * Cognitive and motor development *Childproofing Zusammenfassung This book offers a completely fresh! visually unmatched! authoritative and all-encompassing perspective on that decisive first year of an infant's life. Inhaltsverzeichnis Knack Baby's First Year ContentsIntroduction Chapter 1: Your New BabyBabies Big and SmallNewborn SkinWhat Newborns Look LikeMultiplesUnique Newborn FeaturesUmbilical Cord Stump Chapter 2: Baby Comes HomeGetting Baby HomeHolding BabyInteracting with BabyVisitors and FamilyBaby Sleep SafetyBaby's Bed Chapter 3: Newborn: Milestones HealthGrowth EmotionsLanguageSafetyGear Chapter 4: Newborn: CareSwaddlingDiaper OffDiaper OnDressing Special CareGear Chapter 5: Newborn: Feeding BreastfeedingNursing HoldsBottle-feedingBaby FormulaBurpingGear Chapter 6: Newborn: BathingSponge BathsFirst Bath: Getting ReadyFirst Bath: In the WaterWashing HairBath GearFor Dads Chapter 7: Newborn: My WorldCognitive DevelopmentSocial DevelopmentA Good Environment for BabyContact that Baby NeedsPlayFor Dads Chapter 8: Three to Six Months: MilestonesHealth GrowthEmotionsLanguageSafetyGear Chapter 9: Three to Six Months: Care BathingDressingDiaperingSleepingOn the MoveInfant Ailments Chapter 10: Three to Six Months: FeedingSchedulesReadinessCerealFeeding BabyAllergies or IntoleranceFood Options Chapter 11: Three to Six Months: My World PlaytimeExploring and LearningSocial DevelopmentRoutineOther CaregiversFor Dads Chapter 12: Six to Nine Months: Milestones HealthGrowthEmotionsSafetyChildproofingGear Chapter 13: Six to Nine Months: CareBathingDressingDiaperingSleepingTeethingOn the Go Chapter 14: Six to Nine Months: FeedingSolid FoodGearWhat to DrinkReflexes and ReactionsSchedule and MenusRecipes Chapter 15: Six to Nine Months: My World PlayCognitive DevelopmentSocial DevelopmentLanguageMotor DevelopmentFor Dads Chapter 16: Nine to 12 Months: MilestonesHealthIllnesses & AilmentsGrowth & Motor SkillsEmotionsLanguageGear Chapter 17: Nine to 12 Months: Care BathingDressingDiaperingSleepingSafetyChild-Care Environment Chapter 18: Nine to 12 Months: FeedingTransitioning to a CupWeaning from BreastfeedingFinger FoodsScheduleMealtime Ideas Dining Out Chapter 19: Nine to 12 Months: My WorldCognitive DevelopmentPlaying Separation AnxietyLanguageSign LanguageFor Dads Chapter 20: Resource Directory...