From the Book - Revised edition.
[0]. Introduction Before your baby arrives 1. Your newborn Changes for the baby What does a newborn look like? Conditions that may be present at birth Newborn exams and procedures Your newborn's world Reflexes during the first year 2. Caring for your baby Elimination Diapers and other necessities Choosing diaper care Diaper care Diapering your baby Sponge bathing your baby Tub bathing your baby Skin care Sleep Comforting a crying baby Non-nutritive sucking Clothing and shoes for your baby Clothing checklist Finding a day care provider Babysitters
3. Feeding your baby Breastfeeding and formula feeding : a fact-based comparison Breastfeeding basics What nursing moms need Nursing positions Weaning from the breast Formula-feeding basics Preparing formula step-by-step Giving the bottle to your baby Weaning from the bottle Burping and spitting Up Burping methods Introducing solid (complementary) foods Preparing homemade baby foods 4. Your baby's safety Childproofing your home Baby gear Traveling
5. Your baby's development
Developmental milestones month-by-month
6. Medical care for your baby
Breathing emergency/ cardiac arrest
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Poisoning, from toxic substances
Sudden infant death syndrome
