Revised and expanded- America's bestselling ""baby bible"" - an encyclopedic guide to the first two years of your baby's life. The million-copy bestseller by, the man who remade motherhood, Time has now been revised, expanded, and bought thoroughly up-to-date- with the latest information on prenatal vitamins, breastfeeding practices, day-care, midwifery, hospital births, preventing and overcoming postpartum depression, and infant development. The Searses draw from their vast experience both as medical professionals and parents to provide comprehensive information on virtually every aspect of infant care. The Sears Baby Book focuses on the essential needs of babies- eating, sleeping, development, health, and comfort- as it addresses the questions of greatest concern to today's parents. The topics covered include-Preparing for a safe and healthy birth Bonding with your baby Feeding your baby Soothing your fussy baby Getting your baby to sleep. Understanding your baby's development and treating common illnesses. Baby proofing your home, understanding toddler behavior, dealing with temper tantrums, toilet training, working parenting and First-aid procedures and much moreUnrivaled in its scope and authority.