What to Expect The First Year

The only book on infant care to address the physical as well as the emotional needs of the entire family.

this comprehensive follow-up to WHAt tO EXPECt WHEN YOU'RE EXPECtING offers everything you want to know about the care (and feeding) of your infant.

Covers monthly growth and development, feeding for every age and stage, sleep strategies that really work, and the very best ways to stimulate your baby (and have fun at the same time!).Filled with the most practical tips (how to give a bath, decode your baby's crying, and when to return to work), the most up-to-date medical advice (the latest on vaccines, vitamins, illnesses, SIDS and safety), and more.

the instructions that babies don't come with, but every new parent needs!