Bite-sized parenting Your baby's first year : the essential guide to what matters most, from sleeping plus feeding to development plus play
Book - 2023
"In Bite-Sized Parenting, Sharon Mazel, one of America's most trusted parenting experts, presents the latest, most practical science-backed advice that new moms and dads need most, without judgment and in an engaging visual format"--
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Dallas, TX :
BenBella Books, Inc
[2023]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- xiv, 320 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781637742655
- Introduction
- Month One Overview (Birth to One Month Old)
- What You'll Notice About Your Newborn
- Safe Sleep for Your Baby's First Year
- Swaddling Your Baby
- Signs Your Baby is Getting Enough to Eat
- Soothing Strategies When Your Baby Is Crying
- Colic and Unexplained Crying
- Getting Started with Tummy Time
- Minimizing Your Baby's Flat Head
- Stimulating Your Baby in the First Month
- New Parent Myths
- Month Two Overview (One to Two Months Old)
- Milestones Check-In
- Helping Your Baby Distinguish Between Night and Day
- Dressing Your Baby for Sleep
- Signs Your Baby Is Hungry
- Your Baby's Poop: What's Normal
- Burping Your Baby
- Giving Your Baby a Bath
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Second Month
- Things That are Okay When You're a New Parent
- Month Three Overview (Two to Three Months Old)
- Signs Your Baby Is Sleepy
- Establishing a Bedtime Routine
- If Your Baby Refuses the Breast or Bottle
- Preventing and Treating Gassiness
- Breastfeeding and Gas
- Preventing and Treating Diaper Rash
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Third Month
- Feeling Confident as a New Parent
- Month Four Overview (Three to Four Months Old)
- Milestones Check-In
- Establishing Healthy Sleep Habits
- Dealing with a Baby Who Spits Up
- GERD
- Massaging Your Baby
- Common Baby Rashes
- Helping Your Baby Learn to Roll Over
- Rolling Over During Sleep
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Fourth Month
- Dealing with Unsolicited Advice
- Month Five Overview (Four to Five Months Old)
- Helping Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
- Is Sleep Teaching Harmful?
- Signs Your Baby Is Ready to Start Solids
- Communicating with Your Baby
- Helping Your Baby Learn to Sit Independently
- Teething Signs and Soothing Tips
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Fifth Month
- You're Still a Good Parent If
- Month Six Overview (Five to Six Months Old)
- Milestones Check-in
- Solutions for Your Baby's Short Naps
- Starting Solids Using Purees
- Choosing Both Purees and Finger Foods
- Starting Solids Using Baby-Led Weaning
- Foods to Feed Your Baby
- When Your Baby Gags
- Choking
- Why You Should Read to Your Baby
- Choosing Books for Your Baby
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Sixth Month
- Don't Compare
- Month Seven Overview (Six to Seven Months Old)
- Dropping Night Feedings
- Serving Allergenic Foods
- Foods and Drinks to Avoid in Your Baby's First Year
- Teaching Your Baby How to Drink from a Cup
- Sign Language with Your Baby
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Seventh Month
- How Parents Can Make Time for Each Other
- Month Eight Overview (Seven to Eight Months Old)
- Dealing with Early Wake-Ups
- Serving Water to Your Baby
- Teaching Your Baby How to Chew Food
- Brushing Your Baby's Teeth
- Helping Your Baby Learn to Crawl
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Eighth Month
- Why It's Okay to Ask for Help
- Month Nine Overview (Eight to Nine Months Old)
- Milestones Check-In
- Handling Your Baby's Sleep Regressions
- Why You Should Eat with Your Baby
- Why Messy Eating Is Okay
- When Your Baby Won't Stay Still for Diaper Changes
- When Your Baby Is Unhappy in the Car Seat
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Ninth Month
- Maintaining Adult Friendships
- Month Ten Overview (Nine to Ten Months Old)
- When Your Baby Resists Naps
- When Your Baby Doesn't Want to Eat Food
- How Much Food Should Your Baby Be Eating?
- Dealing with a Clingy Baby
- Helping Your Baby Handle Fears
- Traveling with Your Baby
- Baby Jet Lag
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Tenth Month
- The Mental Load of Parenthood
- Month Eleven Overview (Ten to Eleven Months Old)
- Dropping Naps
- Weaning from the Bottle
- Switching from Formula to Milk
- Helping Your Baby Learn to Walk
- Easing Separation Anxiety
- Buying Toys for Your Baby
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Eleventh Month
- Things That Change for the Better When You Become a Parent
- Month Twelve Overview (Eleven to Twelve Months Old)
- Milestones Check-in
- Promoting Good Sleep Hygiene
- Screen Time for Babies
- Weaning from the Breast
- When Your Baby Bites … or Hits … or Pulls Hair
- Why Your Baby Should Skip Shoes indoors
- Your Baby's Language Development
- Bilingual Baby
- Stimulating Your Baby in the Twelfth Month
- Finding Moments of Joy with Your Baby
- Index
- Acknowledgments