Your Baby's First Year For Dummies

Introduction 1 Part I: Giving Baby a Healthy, Happy Start 7 Chapter 1: Preparing for Baby 9 Chapter 2: Smoothing the Transition to Parenthood 17 Chapter 3: Hitting the Road with Baby on Board 43 Chapter 4: Returning to Work? 53 Part II: Introducing: Baby! 65 Chapter 5: Settling In with Baby 67 Chapter 6: The First Month: Getting to Know You 79 Chapter 7: The Second Month: Finding Your Rhythm 101 Chapter 8: The Third Month: Rolling Away from Infancy 111 Part III: Moving, Shaking, and Growing 125 Chapter 9: The Fourth Month: Food! 127 Chapter 10: The Fifth Month: Rocking Baby's World 141 Chapter 11: The Sixth Month: Baby on the Move! 151 Part IV: Discovering the World Beyond Mom 167 Chapter 12: The Seventh Month: Developmental Delights 169 Chapter 13: The Eighth Month: The Cruisin' Kid 183 Chapter 14: The Ninth Month: Grabbing Your Attention (WithIntention) 197 Part V: Keeping Up with Baby 215 Chapter 15: The Tenth Month: Chatting Up Baby 217 Chapter 16: The Eleventh Month: Walking the Walk 233 Chapter 17: The Twelfth Month: Who's This Toddler? 247 Part VI: Protecting Baby's Health and Safety267 Chapter 18: Keeping Baby Healthy 269 Chapter 19: Making It All Better: When Baby Has a Boo-Boo289 Chapter 20: Preventing Injuries at Home 303 Part VII: The Part of Tens 323 Chapter 21: Ten Tips for Surviving the First Few Weeks 325 Chapter 22: Ten Tips for Daddy Survival 329 Chapter 23: Ten Reasons to Call Your Pediatrician 333 Chapter 24: Ten Reasons Not to Run to Your Pediatrician 337 Index 341