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The National Childbirth Trust – Crying: Simple steps to cope (National Childbirth Trust Guides) - Softcover

McGrail, Anna

 
9780722536094: The National Childbirth Trust – Crying: Simple steps to cope (National Childbirth Trust Guides)

Synopsis

One of the key issues for new parents. This practical guide helps you to cope.

Looking after yourself, finding support (from friends, family and professionals), thereby getting enough sleep yourself is the first piece of advice this important guide gives a new parent

The book covers every issue including practical advice on what really works to calm a crying baby including:
• complementary therapies – including cranial osteopathy (becoming very popular), homoeopathy, and baby massage
• dairy free diet
• how to handle a sensitive baby

It also talks about ages and stages (including teething) and what to expect.

An invaluable support for frazzled, sleepless or worried new parents.

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About the Author

Anna McGrail is a postnatal worker for the NCT and author of You and Your New Baby which won the covetted BMA health title award in 1997.

From the Back Cover

THE NATIONAL CHILDBIRTH TRUST

When a new baby cries parents often feel anxious. It’s not easy to work out the cause and find the right solution. And extreme tiredness can make things all the more difficult. In the beginning it is not always easy to recognize whether a baby is hungry, tired, hurt, in need of comfort or bored and it takes time to adapt to the character of your child. This helpful book will answer your questions and provide useful support.

• Why babies cry
• Recognizing the sounds and what they mean
• Getting to know your child’s personality
• Feeding and routine
• Colic, teething and other possible causes
• When to consult an expert
• How other parents manage

Other guides in this series:
• Antenatal Tests
• Potty Training
• First Foods
• Toddler foods
• Sleep
• Safe Foods
• Postnatal Depression

THE NCT HANDBOOK YOU CAN TRUST

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