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Parenting Books for the First 12 Months
Being a Parent
Being a parent is considered the hardest job in the world, and everyone needs a little help and advice from time to time. There are many books written by parenting experts and doctors to help guide you through your baby's first 12 months. It's okay to get advice and help from other people when it comes to raising your child. After all, babies don't come with an instruction manual. You'll find many books that can help you with such issues as breastfeeding, teething, nutrition, and parenting.
Parenting Books for the First 12 Months
These books are all great tools for parents who want to do a little research, or get some tips when it comes to raising children:
Mayo Clinic Complete Book of Pregnancy & Baby's First Year
Mayo Clinic
Hardcover, William Morrow & Company, 1994, ISBN # 0688117619
This book delves into the world of motherhood, exploring issues such as breastfeeding and the changes in a woman's body. Family issues and parenting advice are also offered.
The Contented Little Baby Book: The Simple Secrets of Calm, Confident Parenting
Ford, Gina
Paperback, New American Library, 2001, ISBN # 0451202430
This book discusses what's best for the baby, delving into sleeping and nutritional information to help guide you. Many simple strategies are featured in this book that will help parents establish rules and patterns to ensure the continued health and happiness of their child. The Everything Get Ready for Baby Book: From Buying the Right Gear to Learning the Best Lullabies
Jones, Katina
Paperback, Adams Media Corporation, 1998, ISBN # 1558508449
This book is filled with invaluable advice about selecting a name, a pediatrician, and proper feeding methods. You can start preparing for your baby's arrival in advance with the advice found in the pages of this guide. The Mother of All Baby Books
Douglas, Ann
Paperback, Hungry Minds, 2002, ISBN # 0764566164
This book explores healthy infant development, feeding, sleeping, and medical advice for the first year of your baby's life.
The Joy of Fatherhood: The First Twelve Months Expanded 2nd Edition (Paperback)
Marcus Jacob Goldman MD
Even fathers need help when it comes to raising a child, and there's no reason that new fathers should be left out. This book offers invaluable advice and tips for fathers who want to have a hands-on role in their child's early development.
Your Baby's First Year Week by Week
Glade B Curtis
ISBN: 1555612326
This book takes you week-by-week through your child's development, offering advice and tips through the earliest stages of your baby's development.
Rookie Dad: Fun and Easy Exercises and Games for Dads and Babies in Their First Year
Susan Fox
For fathers who want to find ways to connect with their child, this book offers great advice and activities. You want your child to get to know you as soon as possible, and some fathers feel a little left out of the special mother-child bond that arises. This book helps fathers get close to their children, beginning at an early age.
Keeping the Baby Alive till Your Wife Gets Home
Walter Roark
This humorous look at fatherhood is one that new fathers will immediately identify with. This book can serve as a guide to fathers who are inexperienced when it comes to babies – as so many of them are.
When it comes to raising your baby, you can never learn too much. Check out some of these parenting books for the first 12 months of your baby's life to get started on the right foot when it comes to parenthood.
About the Author: Jacqueline Courtiol, M.A. Ed. is a veteran teacher, mother and business owner. She is the founder/co-developer of Colic Calm Gripe Water a natural homeopathic remedies for relief of infant colic and gas that is recommended by pediatricians, doulas and lactation consultants. More information about colic can be found here: Colic Information.
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