{"product_id":"9781466846173","title":"The Expectant Mothers Checklist: The Busy Mother's Guide to Getting Organized","description":"\u003cp\u003eALL THE INFORMATION EXPECTANT MOTHERS NEED-\u003cbr\u003eALL IN ONE PRACTICAL, ORGANIZED GUIDE!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst-time parents and seasoned pros will adore this information-packed compendium, smartly organized by trimester. With detailed lists of must-haves and essential facts, plus additional resources, including mail order and Internet shopping, you'll get it all done before the stork arrives. Find out everything you need to know about:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandling Legal Issues (maternity leave, wills, guardians, baby's insurance)\u003cbr\u003eDeciding on Childbirth Classes (finding the right one for you)\u003cbr\u003eGathering Maternity Clothes (don't buy-borrow, and look for resale treasures)\u003cbr\u003eSharing the Good News (when to tell family members, coworkers, and friends about the baby)\u003cbr\u003ePlanning Health Needs (registering with the hospital, packing, picking a pediatrician, stocking your medicine cabinet, home safety check) \u003cbr\u003eExploring Child-Care Choices (how to interview, set up, and oversee your childcare provider) \u003cbr\u003eBuying Baby Clothes and Linens (keep the tags, get larger sizes) \u003cbr\u003ePicking the Right Equipment (from car seats to strollers to baby monitors)\u003cbr\u003eFeeding the Baby (successful breast-feeding, bottle needs)\u003cbr\u003eAnd much, much more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid you know that:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWomen who attend childbirth classes require less medication, have fewer forceps deliveries, and frequently feel more positive about their birthing experience than women who do not take classes? \u003cbr\u003eBringing home a gift from the baby for the older sibling helps ease the adjustment process?\u003cbr\u003eThe best way to gauge a baby's temperature is by its belly?\u003cbr\u003eExperts estimate that between 80 and 90 percent of all car seats are installed incorrectly-you can double-check installation with your local police department or state highway patrol headquarters?\u003cbr\u003eBabies may not need soap during the early months-rinsing your baby in warm water may be all that is necessary?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep this book handy and refer to it often as the months go by. Save time, achieve peace of mind, gain excellent information, and organize your life as you await your new bundle of joy with \u003ci\u003eThe Expectant Mothers' Checklist!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169155465456,"sku":"9781466846173","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781466846173_p0.jpg?v=1769891320","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781466846173","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}