The Month-By-Month Baby Book - by DK (Hardcover)

About the Book

"A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the extraordinary first year of a baby's life for new parents. The only book new parents will need for the extraordinary first year of their baby's life. This comprehensive book covers every moment of the first twelve months of your baby's life -- from their first moments at home, feeding, and sleeping arrangements, to travelling, building their body strength, and starting to eat solids. A team of expert paediatricians, midwives, psychologists, and nutritionists provide unrivalled detail on everything new parents can expect. This new edition has been updated with the latest medical advice for a new generation of parents, and includes reassuring answers to common questions, offering additional support for whenever you need it"--Publisher's description.

Book Synopsis

A comprehensive, illustrated guide for new parents of the extraordinary first year of a baby's life

The only book new parents need for the extraordinary first year of their baby's life.

Covering every moment of the first 12 months and all aspects of baby care and development--from coming home, breast and bottle feeding, and sleeping arrangements to traveling, building body strength, and starting solids--this book has unrivaled detail on everything to expect, all provided by a team of experts, including pediatricians, midwives, psychologists, and nutritionists.

Complementing the best-selling The Day-by-Day Pregnancy Book, this updated edition has all the latest medical advice for new parents, Q&As with experts and other parents to provide extra support, and answers to common questions offering reassurance for any concerns. The Month-by-Month Baby Book is the perfect companion to have throughout your baby's first year.

About the Author

Dr. Ilona Bendefy MB, BS, MRCP (Pead's), is a GP, community pediatrician, and mother of four. After gaining a medical degree at St. Thomas' Hospital in London, Dr. Bendefy worked as a hospital pediatrician for seven years. She went on to train as a GP in a London practice where she became a partner. She has also previously worked as a pediatrician at Sheffield Children's Hospital and now practices as a GP in Derbyshire.