Baby's First Year for New Parents - by Jaimie Zaki (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Help your baby thrive with this no-nonsense guide to the first 12 months

Becoming a parent can feel overwhelming, but all you really need to succeed is a little advice. Packed full of simple and straightforward guidance, Baby's First Year for New Parents walks you through the first 12 months of your baby's life and answers all your questions about swaddling, diapers, feeding, sleeping, and so much more.

What sets this baby book apart:

• Practical insights--From preparing for baby's first day home to picking out the right clothes and toys, get advice that's easy to put into practice.
• Month-by-month growth--Learn what to expect at every stage of your child's development with a helpful overview of the first 12 months.
• Self-care strategies--Take care of yourself with tips that help you actively attend to your own needs, ensuring you can be your best for your new baby.

Set yourself up for parenting success with this standout choice in baby books.

Review Quotes

"Becoming a parent can be overwhelming, and there is so much information to sort. Baby's First Year for New Parents offers an easy-to-read overview of all of the questions that you'll have. This is a must-read if you're expecting or have just welcomed your new baby. I'm so glad to have this resource to recommend to my clients." --Amanda Western, IBCLC Magnolia Lactation

"First-time parents, this is a must-read! Parenthood can feel overwhelming, and there is so much information to sift through. This book has a way of addressing expectations and turning them into practical application. There is no reason to be surprised at the complexity of babies with this helpful guide to the first year!" --Aly McClain, registered nurse, doula, and host of The Empowered Birth Podcast

"This book has a great way of connecting with the emotions of new parents and inspiring them to find peace and confidence in their journey to parenthood. It is well written, relatable, and has so many nuggets of real advice for new and seasoned parents. As a doula, I am recommending this book to all of my clients who need a little extra encouragement that all parents deserve." --Samantha Schneggenburger, birth doula, photographer, and childbirth educator

About the Author

JAIMIE ZAKI is a military wife, mother of four, licensed practical nurse (LPN), certified birth & postpartum doula, and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She owns and operates Little Bear Services, LLC, where she provides virtual and in-person support to new mothers. Jaimie uses her own birth experiences combined with professional experiences to connect with and support families.