The Simple Guide to Having a Baby : What You Need to Know

Whalley, Janet; Simkin, Penny; Keppler, Ann

ISBN 10: 0881664820 / ISBN 13: 9780881664829

Published by Meadowbrook Pr, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Simple Guide to Having a Baby : What You Need to Know
• Publisher: Meadowbrook Pr
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0881664820
• ISBN 13: 9780881664829
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • parenting

About this title

Synopsis

The simple way to learn about pregnancy, giving birth, and caring for your baby.

This accessible, easy-to-read guide is a simplified version of the best-selling "Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn" for expectant parents who want only the most important, need-to-know, how-to information. The book tells readers: how to stay healthy during pregnancy, how to handle labor pain and birth, and how to care for a new baby. Using clear and simple language, it includes:

- Advice on what to do and what not to do during pregnancy

- Descriptions of easy exercises to help you stay healthy and feel better

- Information on what to expect during labor and birth

- Ways to deal with childbirth pain

- Helpful hints on breastfeeding and being a parent

About the Author

Penny Simkin, a physical therapist, has been a childbirth educator and doula since 1968. She trains childbirth educators, doulas, and doula trainers and frequently conducts workshops for doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals.