Author:     Miriam Stoppard

Format:    Hardback 

This is beautiful hardback book is fully instrustrated with wonderful photos and diagrams that contains over 300 pages of information on everything new parents need to know for the first 5 years including:

• the latest recommendations for day-to-day care, plus suggestions for enhancing your child's physical and emotional health - from infancy to preschool;
  
• detailed information on child development, including how boys and girls develop differently and how to adapt your care to their needs; and
  
• essential medial information on childhood illnesses, first aid, and children with special needs.

This book is packed with in-depth guidance on everything from bathing a young baby to choosing a preschool.  As well as lots of practical advice for mums and dads on everyday care, Dr Stoppard explains the links between a baby's development and acquisition of skills - and highlights your role as your child's best teacher.  There is a detailed section on childhood illnesses and first aid, and real-life case studies provide insights on topics such as raising a child as a single parent and dealing with sibling rivalry.  A wealth of information provides answers to the questions every parent has:  When should I wean my baby?  At what age might my child start walking?  How can I help my child express herself? 

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