The Contented Mother's Guide
Essential advice to help you be a happy, calm and confident mother
Published on 1. March 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-09-191271-0 (ISBN)
Description
Ensure your contented baby has a contented mum
Becoming a mum is an exciting journey, with new rewards and responsibilities. But while you focus your energies on the needs of your growing baby, it's easy to neglect your own needs as a new mum. Gina Ford has helped millions of women bring up contented babies and now she wants to ensure that it's not just your baby that's happy, but you are too.
In this indispensable guide, Gina has worked with her online community of mothers to distill the best advice on being a happy mum. This one-stop guide will help you navigate all the essential issues of motherhood:
- Happiness, health and fitness
- Relationships with friends, family and your partner
- Outings and holidays with your new baby
- Returning to work or becoming a full-time mum
- Whether to extend your family further
With the personal experiences of hundreds of mothers, The Contented Mother's Guide will help you make the best choices and embrace your new role as a mum.
Becoming a mum is an exciting journey, with new rewards and responsibilities. But while you focus your energies on the needs of your growing baby, it's easy to neglect your own needs as a new mum. Gina Ford has helped millions of women bring up contented babies and now she wants to ensure that it's not just your baby that's happy, but you are too.
In this indispensable guide, Gina has worked with her online community of mothers to distill the best advice on being a happy mum. This one-stop guide will help you navigate all the essential issues of motherhood:
- Happiness, health and fitness
- Relationships with friends, family and your partner
- Outings and holidays with your new baby
- Returning to work or becoming a full-time mum
- Whether to extend your family further
With the personal experiences of hundreds of mothers, The Contented Mother's Guide will help you make the best choices and embrace your new role as a mum.
Reviews / Votes
For an astonishing number of mothers, she has proved a saviour * Daily Telegraph * Gina Ford is the Delia Smith of parenting * You magazine * For me she was an absolute godsend * Kate Winslet * This book is brilliant... Great, practical - and varied - advice. * Mother and Baby * An indispensible guide. * Parents News * Essential * Parent Talk * A one-stop guide that helps you navigate all the essential issues. * Junior *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Ebury Publishing
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
313 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-09-191271-0 (9780091912710)
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Additional editions
Gina Ford
The Contented Mother's Guide
Essential advice to help you be a happy, calm and confident mother
E-Book
03/2012
1st Edition
Ebury Digital
€14.99
Available for download
Person
Gina Ford is Britain's bestselling childcare author whose first publication, The Contented Little Baby, has sold over a million copies and keeps going! With over thirty years hands-on experience as a maternity nurse, her advice and methods have been a godsend to tired, stressed parents throughout the world and have helped a generation of children go to bed on time and sleep calmly through the night. She runs a hugely popular website www.contentedbaby.com and has published over twenty parenting books.