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Synopsis:
There are lots of books for expecting and new parents—but this one is something special. Carole Kramer Arsenault has devoted her career to infant and pregnancy care, and worked for many years as a labor and delivery nurse, including at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She went on to found Boston Baby Nurses, where her team of nurses has helped hundreds of first-time parents adjust to their new role. Now, The Baby Nurse Bible brings Arsenault’s expert guidance to new parents everywhere. Packed with information parents need for the first trimester of pregnancy through baby’s first three months, it offers:
- Guidance on first decisions, including choosing a pediatrician and signing up for childbirth classes
- Answers to hundreds of the most-asked questions that Arsenault fields daily
- Advice on preparing for baby’s arrival and choosing safe, nontoxic home and baby products
- A nurse’s perspective and insider tips on labor, delivery, and how to make the most of the hospital experience
- A complete guide to successful breastfeeding, based on Arsenault’s IBLCE certification
- Flexible daily routines to help parents juggle sleeping, soothing, playtime—and time for themselves—during those first few months
- Suggestions for Dad’s role in the birth process and beyond
- Helpful illustrations throughout, and much more!
About the Author:
Carole Arsenault, RN is a nurse, parent educator, lactation consultant, and the founder of Boston Baby Nurses, Boston's leading baby nurse company. Arsenault and her ever-growing team of nurses have helped hundreds of parents through pregnancy, labor, birth, and the transition to their new role as caregivers with advice on breastfeeding, soothing, baby-care products, sleep schedules, and infant development.
Arsenault and her crew of baby nurses provide lactation consulting to clients at Boston's top birthing hospitals, including the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Hospital, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and Mount Auburn Hospital. Arsenault practiced as a labor and delivery nurse at Brigham and Women’s Hospital for many years, is also an expert on environmental toxins that may affect pregnant women and newborns. Arsenault has been interviewed on common baby-care mistakes by Fox News online and is a monthly contributor to online resources including BostonMamas and TheBump.
Arsenault lives near Boston with her husband and three children.
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