Fully updated edition of the bestselling guide for new parents

Informationen zum Autor Gina Ford's Contented Little Baby Book became a runaway bestseller when it was first published in 1999. She continues to be the number one bestselling author of childcare books in the UK. Her advice and methods have been a godsend to tired, stressed parents throughout the world and have helped a generation of children go to bed on time and sleep soundly through the night. She runs a hugely popular website: www.contentedbaby.com Klappentext The comprehensive and practical guide for new (and old!) parents from the bestselling author, childcare expert and former maternity nurse, Gina Ford. OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD 'An absolute godsend.' Kate Winslet, Academy Award-winning actress 'This book could be your salvation!' Daily Telegraph First published in 1999, The Contented Little Baby Book has become one of the UK's bestselling parenting books, establishing Gina Ford as a trusted authority on baby and childcare issues, and helping parents develop feeding and sleeping routines for their babies. Now, in this completely revised edition, Gina shares updated, practical advice for parents navigating their baby's first year. Drawing on feedback from her readers and website members, she elaborates on the information in her first book, while clearly setting out her approach to creating simple, consistent routines that work with a baby's natural patterns of feeding and sleep. This structured approach will help parents build confidence while supporting their baby's development during the first year, preventing the hunger, overtiredness and colic that can lead to excessive crying, and encouraging babies to sleep for their longest spell at night from an early age. With detailed, prescriptive information on everything parents need to know, this book includes chapters on: Preparing for the birth of your baby How to establish a daily routine for your baby Milk feeding in the first year, including breast-feeding and bottle feedingUnderstanding your baby's sleep Introducing solid food in line with government and World Health Authority guidelines Managing common problems in your baby's first year Whether you are expecting your first child, or are experiencing difficulties with an older baby, this comprehensive guide contains all the expert guidance you need to help your baby feed and sleep well. Zusammenfassung With detailed, prescriptive information on everything parents need to know, this book includes chapters on: preparation for the birth; how the routines evolved and the benefits of following a routine; milk feeding in the first year; understanding your baby's sleep; establishing a routine; introducing solid food in line with government and more....

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Fully updated edition of the bestselling guide for new parents

Autorentext
Gina Ford's Contented Little Baby Book became a runaway bestseller when it was first published in 1999. She continues to be the number one bestselling author of childcare books in the UK. Her advice and methods have been a godsend to tired, stressed parents throughout the world and have helped a generation of children go to bed on time and sleep soundly through the night. She runs a hugely popular website: www.contentedbaby.com

Klappentext

The comprehensive and practical guide for new (and old!) parents from the bestselling author, childcare expert and former maternity nurse, Gina Ford.

OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD

'An absolute godsend.' Kate Winslet, Academy Award-winning actress

'This book could be your salvation!' *Daily Telegraph
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First published in 1999, The Contented Little Baby Book has become one of the UK's bestselling parenting books, establishing Gina Ford as a trusted authority on baby and childcare issues, and helping parents develop feeding and sleeping routines for their babies.

Now, in this completely revised edition, Gina shares updated, practical advice for parents navigating their baby's first year. Drawing on feedback from her readers and website members, she elaborates on the information in her first book, while clearly setting out her approach to creating simple, consistent routines that work with a baby's natural patterns of feeding and sleep.

This structured approach will help parents build confidence while supporting their baby's development during the first year, preventing the hunger, overtiredness and colic that can lead to excessive crying, and encouraging babies to sleep for their longest spell at night from an early age.

With detailed, prescriptive information on everything parents need to know, this book includes chapters on:

• Preparing for the birth of your baby
• How to establish a daily routine for your baby
• Milk feeding in the first year, including breast-feeding and bottle feeding
• Understanding your baby's sleep
• Introducing solid food in line with government and World Health Authority guidelines
• Managing common problems in your baby's first year

Whether you are expecting your first child, or are experiencing difficulties with an older baby, this comprehensive guide contains all the expert guidance you need to help your baby feed and sleep well.

Zusammenfassung
With detailed, prescriptive information on everything parents need to know, this book includes chapters on: preparation for the birth; how the routines evolved and the benefits of following a routine; milk feeding in the first year; understanding your baby's sleep; establishing a routine; introducing solid food in line with government and more.