Babies Growing Up: Their Progress from Before Birth Right Through the Nursery Years

ISBN-13: 9781032358468 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 238 str.

Nurse McKay

Opis

Originally published in 1956, this title aims to compress in to a brief yet readable form, the essentials of successful parentcraft at the time, bearing in mind the four elements of developing a new life – physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. It is a comprehensive guide through a baby’s life from birth through the early years.

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Preface.  1. Growth of Baby – Before Birth  2. Signs of Pregnancy  3. Diet for the Expectant Mother  4. Rest and Relaxation  5. Exercise During Pregnancy  6. Preparation for Breast-Feeding  7. Maternity Wear  8. Baby’s Layette  9. The Nursery and its Equipment  10. Things Amiss  11. Preparing for the Confinement  12. Birth of a Baby  13. After the Birth  14. The New Arrival  15. Baby’s Bath and Toilet  16. Breast-Feeding  17. Bottle-Feeding  18. Early Extras  19. Weaning  20. Food for the Older Child  21. Baby’s Day  22. Crying  23. Sleep  24. Taking Exercise  25. Toilet Training  26. Children’s Feet  27. Learning to Talk  28. Care of the Teeth  29. Eye Development and Care  30. Habit Forming  31. The Premature Baby  32. Twins  33. Baby’s Laundry in the Nursery  34. Parents and Children  35. Punishment and Discipline  36. Play and Toys  37. The Facts of Life  38. Brothers and Sisters  39. Developing Socially  40. Spiritual Development  41. The Handicapped Child  42. Nervous Habits  43. Skin Affections  44. Nursery Ailments  45. First Aid  46. Maternity Services and Benefits.  Appendix.  Societies and Agencies.  Index.