Your baby & child : new version for a new generation

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Your baby & child : new version for a new generation

Penelope Leach ; photography by Jenny Matthews

Penguin, 1997

3rd ed

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Your baby and child : new version for a new generation

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First published under the title: Baby and child. London: Michael Joseph, 1977

Includes index

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Description

This guide encompasses recent research and thinking on childcare and current approaches to parenting. Written from the baby and child's perspective, information is organized in easy-to-use age bands, from pre-birth to pre-school, and there is supportive advice on childcare.

Table of Contents

  • Getting together - The first days of life: newborn characteristics
  • feeding and growing
  • everyday care
  • excreting
  • sleeping
  • crying and comforting
  • learning from each other
  • heavy heads and reflexes
  • senses and sensations. The first six months
  • feeding and growing
  • teeth and teething
  • everyday care
  • excreting
  • sleeping
  • crying and comforting
  • muscle power
  • seeing and understanding
  • hearing and making sounds
  • playing and learning
  • loving and spoiling. From six month to one year: feeding and growing
  • teeth and teething
  • everyday care
  • excreting
  • sleeping
  • crying and comforting
  • more muscle power
  • seeing and doing
  • listening and talking
  • playing and learning
  • enjoying the bridge from baby to toddler. From one year to two-and-a-half: eating and growing
  • teeth and teething
  • everyday care
  • toilet mastery
  • sleeping
  • crying and comforting
  • even more muscle power
  • learning speech
  • playing and thinking
  • moving into early childhood. From two-and-a-half to five years: eating and growing
  • teeth and teething
  • everyday care
  • toilet mastery and after
  • sleeping
  • crying and coping
  • bodies, minds and feelings
  • talking
  • playing and thinking
  • learning how to behave
  • early years education.

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  • NCID
    BA56505741
  • ISBN
    • 014026325X
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    559 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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