Your Baby's First Year (Second Edition)

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With more than 2,000,000 copies in print, here is state-of-the-art advice you can trust from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the organization that represents the nationx2019;s finest pediatricians. The second edition of Your Babyx2019;s First Year is the essential guide to all aspects of infant care. Here, in an easy-to-use format, youx2019;ll find: x2022; A month-to-month guide to your babyx2019;s first year that lets you know what to expect in terms of growth, behavior, and developmentx2022; A complete health encyclopedia, plus detailed instructions for coping with emergency medical situationsx2022; Information about vaccine safety and schedules for immunizations and health-care visitsx2022; Complete information on breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, and introducing solidsx2022; Suggestions for choosing quality child carex2013;and ways to ease your babyx2019;s introduction to a sitterx2022; Safety points for grandparents to keep in mind, both inside and outside the homex2022; Poison prevention, infant CPR and choking instruction, general first-aid carex2022; Safety checks for home and car, including a car safety seat shopping guideYour Babyx2019;s First Year is the indispensable guide to infant care for all parents who want to provide the very best care for their babyx2013;from a source they can safely trust.

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Dr. Steven P. Shelov, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.P. is Professor of Pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Chairman of Pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center and Vice President of the Infants' and Childrens' Hospital of Brooklyn. He is the Editor-in-Chief of several of the parent publications for the AAP including Caring For Your Baby and Young Child, The First Year Of Life, and A Guide to Child Symptoms. Dr. Shelov pioneered and developed these series of books. In 2002, Dr. Shelov was presented with the Lifetime Achievement in Education Award by the American Academy of Pediatrics, its singular highest award for pediatric education. The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 57,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric specialists dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. AAP books with Bantam include Caring for Your Baby and Young Child Birth to Five, Caring for Your School-Age Child Ages 5 to 12, Caring for Your Teenager, Guide to Toilet Training, and New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding.