Heading Home With Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality Spiral-Bound | September 22, 2020

Laura A. Jana, Jennifer Shu, MD

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New moms and dads often wish for an instruction manual to their new baby—this is it!

Fully revised and updated, the fourth edition of this bestselling guide offers essential advice from two pediatrician-moms. It covers everything new parents need to know, from feeding and dressing, to diapering and bathing, and from crying and sleep to travel and activities. Updates include: a section on baby blues and postpartum depression; added information on breastfeeding, pumping and insurance benefits; new safety information on SIDS and car seats; and updates throughout, bringing all advice up to date with the latest AAP guidelines. This parent-tested, pediatrician-approved advice will help new parents feel comfortable those first few days and weeks at home and serve as a reference for the whole first year.
Publisher: Independent Publishers Group
Original Binding: Trade Paperback
Pages: 391 pages
ISBN-10: 1610024249
Item Weight: 1.3 lbs
Dimensions: 6.0 x 0.8 x 9.0 inches
Customer Reviews: 4 out of 5 stars 101 to 500 ratings
Laura A. Jana, MD, FAAP, is a pediatrician and mother of 3 who has been featured by such media outlets as CNN, The Today Show, US News and World Report, and NPR. She currently holds a faculty appointment at Penn State University’s Prevention Research Center, is a strategic consultant to Primrose Schools, and serves as an early childhood expert for the Maternal Child Health Bureau. She lives in Omaha, Nebraska. Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP, is a practicing pediatrician, mother, medical editor in chief of HealthyChildren.org and a content reviewer for BabyCenter.com. She has been a health expert for CNN.com, WebMD.com, and the Parents magazine advisory board. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.