The complete book of mother & baby care - Elizabeth Fenwick

The Complete Book of Mother & Baby Care really does show you how to prepare for and look after your baby. accessible and easy to use
this classic bestseller has now ben expanded to include the latest advice from experts. This illustrated guide shows you how to give your baby the best possible start in life. It explains what care you can expect to receive from professionals
describing everything from screening and diagnostic tests to healthy eating. There is also a unique month-by-month account of one woman's pregnancy
taking you through each stage of labour and birth. This step-by-step section guides you through every aspect of baby and child care
from bathing and feeding to changing a nappy and buying equipment. It offers practical and informed suggestions to help you deal confidently with common difficulties
such as crying
sleep problems and potty training. A new section takes you through the key "stepping stones" of child development
so you can help your child acquire essential physical
social and sensory skills. Carefully structured for quick reference in an emergency
the Health Care section includes the latest information on common childhood illnesses from measles to meningitis
together with advice on when to call a doctor. It features an easy-to-use diagnosis guide and illustrations of key symptoms
as well as sections on home safety and first aid.