Your Baby's First Year

Our latest edition paperback is now available! 4th edition eBook is coming soon! Your Baby's First Year is the definitive all-in-one resource that provides authoritative advice on every aspect of infant care. Featuring new and expanded content, including the latest reports on cutting-edge research into early brain development, the fully illustrated fourth edition of Your Baby's First Year includes - Guidelines for prenatal care, with spotlights on maternal nutrition, exercise, and screening tests during pregnancy - Growth and developmental milestones through the first twelve months of a child's life, including physical, emotional, and cognitive development - An updated chapter on developmental disabilities - A complete health encyclopedia covering injuries, illnesses, and congenital diseases - Breastfeeding discussion, including its benefits, techniques, and challenges, as well as nutritional needs and vitamin/iron supplementation - Recommendations for choosing child care programs - Updated safety standards: the very latest AAP recommendations, including immunizations, childproofing, car seat usage, and toy safety - And much more!