The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby Reviews

This book has been incredibly helpful.  As a neurotic new mother I have referenced this book several times to make sure that what my baby is doing or going through is within the realm of 'normal' and this book has never failed to provide me with an answer.  I read the first few chapters before our baby even came and it was a sanity saver . . . for example, new babies have different and non-consistent breathing patterns.  If I would have not read the ahead of time I would have been freaking out the first few days! —  I am also an avid on-line researcher but this… read full review »

A friend bought us this book after the birth of my first child. It was one of my favorite presents. It is a wonderful guide for all first time parents. It covers everything from nutrition to developmental milestones to viruses. I dont know how I would have gotten through the first 6 months post partum without it. — The book is based around the philosophy of attached parenting. I have to say that the first 30 or so pages freaked me out a bit-- pushed breastfeeding and shared sleeping arrangements a little too far for me. Once I got over that, I realized the real value in the book.… read full review »

My sister gave me this book after my son was born and it was very helpful to me being a first time… read full review »