Brown Parenting For Dummies, UK Edition

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-119-99709-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 416 Seiten, E-Book

Having a baby is an incredible experience, and the ultimateresponsibility! Parenting is a job that you start with no trainingat all - and friends and family always seem to be the firstto tell you how best to bring up your children. But there's nosure-fire formula for raising kids. Maybe that's because everychild, like every parent, is an individual, and no two parent-childrelationships are ever the same. So, you can give up any notions ofbeing a perfect parent. But, you can learn to keep the big mistakesto a minimum and make the parenting experience easier and morerewarding for your children and yourself. Which is where this bookcomes in.
Covering information for newborns to pre-teens, Parenting ForDummies gives you the essentials of parenting basics. Fromdealing with a crying baby and potty training, to buildingself-esteem and dealing with sibling rivalry, it offers a gold mineof up-to-date advice.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brown, Helen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.
Part I: All About You: What Every Parent Should Know.
Chapter 1: Help! Where Do I Start? The Basics.
Chapter 2: You're in Charge: Setting Boundaries.
Chapter 3: You Are Not Alone: Massing the Troops.
Chapter 4: Other Secrets of Great Parenting.
Chapter 5: Childminders, Nurseries, and Nannies.
Part II: All About Babies.
Chapter 6: Surviving, Thriving, and Diving In: GettingAccustomed to Having a Baby.
Chapter 7: Mmmm, Mmmm, Good: Feeding Baby.
Chapter 8: Moving on to Solids.
Chapter 9: Sweet Dreams: Getting Baby to Sleep.
Chapter 10: Playing, Learning, and Socialising.
Part III: All About Toddlers.
Chapter 11: Keeping Baby Healthy.
Chapter 12: Potty-Training.
Chapter 13: Tantrum Tactics.
Chapter 14: Food and Sleep.
Chapter 15: Keeping Your Toddler Safe.
Chapter 16: Playing, Learning, and Socialising.
Part IV: All About Preschoolers.
Chapter 17: Behaviour and Discipline.
Chapter 18: Food Fights and Sleep Frights.
Chapter 19: Playing, Learning, and Socialising.
Chapter 20: Heading to Preschool.
Part V: All About Schoolies.
Chapter 21: Starting School.
Chapter 22: Eating, Sleeping, and Staying Healthy.
Chapter 23: Behaviour and Responsibility.
Chapter 24: Friends, Self, and the World Beyond.
Part VI: All About Siblings.
Chapter 25: The New Arrival.
Chapter 26: Squabble Solutions.
Chapter 27: Loving Them All the Same.
Part VII: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 28: Ten Ways to Keep Your Cool.
Chapter 29: Ten First-Aid Must-Knows.
Chapter 30: Ten Things You Need For Your Baby (And TenThings You Don't).
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Helen Brown is a journalist and a mother of three. She isSenior Editor for Boots Parenting Club magazines, the formerParenting Editor of She magazine and writes regularly for Motherand Baby.