Provides practical advice to new parents that works from one of the UK's most respected and most talked about maternity nurses.

Covers the different questions parents may have about weaning, from the initial 'when to wean' to how to establish routines and make sure babies get all the nutrients they need. This guide also contains parent-friendly schedules, feeding plans, and personal stories from many mothers.

Presenting the tips and tricks, this book aims to answer the questions that make potty training easy. It helps to learn: how to know when the child is really ready; how to make potty training fun; how to reward; how to deal with little accidents; why need a potty for upstairs and for downstairs; and how to help the child get over bed-wetting.

Addresses the many problems parents face in the first three years - from feeding and sleeping problems in the first year, including weaning and early-morning waking, to teething and potty training. This book is useful for parents who would like to tackle the difficulties they may encounter as their babies become confident children.

Written by Diane Stafford, this title includes helpful steps to naming your baby, plus solid information about your choices, and much more including celebrity names from around the world, names that are out, names that are in, exotic names, saintly names, biblical names and famous literary names.

From the multi-million bestselling authors of the WHAT TO EXPECT series, a completely updated guide to everything you will ever need to know about your baby's first year.

Drawing on his own experience as a father-to-be, Jon Smith takes a down-to-earth yet humorous look at pregnancy from the father's perspective. He discusses the changes, physical and emotional, that any man can expect to see in his partner and their relationship.

Teaches parents how to work out what kind of baby they have, what kind of mother and father they are, and what kind of parenting plan will work best for them. Believing that babies need to become part of the family, the author has developed a programme that works with infants as young as a day old.

From a month-by-month development guide, to the latest on fertility, antenatal testing, diagnostic procedure, labor choices and caring for your newborn, this book offers reassuring, practical advice on various aspects of your antenatal care.

The experts' guide to the nine months of pregnancy and the first weeks of parenthood. Contains the most authoritative and up-to-date information available on obstetrics, fetology, genetics, paediatrics, and related fields plus the combined knowledge and experience of experts in their fields overseen by a top, practising consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. New and updated edition.

This is an honest account of what happens to women's bodies, sex life and social life when pregnant. It guides them through each stage of pregnancy in a practical and reassuring way and deals with issues other books shy away from.

Guides parents through the essentials of baby and childcare, including bathing a newborn and choosing a preschool. This book includes case studies, which give insights on topics including single parenting and dealing with sibling rivalry. It also provides first aid guidelines and healthcare advice.

Divided into easy-to-find sections for pregnancy, 0-3 months, 4-6 months, 7-9 months and 10-12 months, this book provides your optimum diet for pregnancy and ensures a healthy, happy, stress-free first year for you and your baby. It features: planners; advice on feeding and superb recipes; information on the practicalities; and more.

A comprehensive overhaul of the world's bestselling pregnancy title, with line-by-line revisions and updates of the text.

A guide to introducing solid food that enable your child to grow up a happy and confident eater. This book shows parents why baby-led weaning makes sense and gives them the confidence to trust their baby's natural skills and instincts.

Raising a healthy newborn and young toddler involves skills and information that parents need to access quickly and easily. This title offers parents a comprehensive guide to childrearing for babies and toddlers.

Provides parents the wisdom to work out what kind of baby they have, what kind of mother and father they are and what kind of parenting plan will work for them. This book includes a programme that works with infants as young as a day old.

Tells you what developments to expect month-by-month. This book offers guidance, and with photography shows you how to care for your new baby, taking you through the basics, from handling and dressing to bathing and breastfeeding. It includes questions and answers and the real-life experiences of Practical Parenting readers.

Sleep is the number one issue that plagues parents from the moment they bring their baby home from hospital. This title offers a practical sleep programme that helps you overcome your baby's sleep problems and works with infants from as young as a day old.

Takes you through your baby's first year in a month-by-month guide. From physical and mental development through to changes in feeding and sleeping patterns, this book includes information on soothing, breastfeeding, weaning, together with suggestions for encouraging key developmental milestones: rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and more.