Edition |
1st Free Press hardcover ed. |
Description |
x, 481 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Let 'em grow, Let 'em grow, Let 'em grow: establish the best environment early on to help your child thrive in all areas of life -- Learning channels: the biology of (really) early education -- Routine procedures: help your kids form good habits right from the start -- Good taste: instill proper nutritional and activity habits for baby and beyond -- Gross anatomy? the GI system provides some crazy clues about your child's health -- Bug out: get the lowdown on infection detection -- Reaction time: how the immune system falters when it comes to allergies and asthma -- Let's flesh things out: keep your child's skin beautiful on the outside: to keep her healthy on the inside -- Crash course: minimize the risks associated with common childhood accidents -- Let's get medical: how to navigate the often confusing (and sometimes scary!) world of docs, hospitals, and emergencies -- You: raising your child: the plan -- You tools: The newborn survival guide; Other caregivers in baby's life; Family-friendly recipes; Fitness for family; Vaccines; The fine art of discipline -- Appendixes: More medical issues; Family situations; Prematurity and multiples; Growth charts. |
Summary |
Teaches parents how to raise a happy, healthy child from infancy to school age, with discussions of health issues, emotional and intellectual development, nutrition, and milestones for physical activity. |
Source |
NBK 4/11 PPL |
Subject |
Child development -- Popular works.
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Child rearing -- Popular works.
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Added Author |
Oz, Mehmet, 1960-
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Spiker, Ted.
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Hallgren, Gary. Illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781451612806 (pbk.) |
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145161280X (pbk.) |
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