Your Baby's First Year, 5th edition

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AAP-CB0122

$12.95

Your Baby’s First Year, now fully revised and updated, provides authoritative advice on every aspect of newborn and infant care, including

Guidelines for prenatal and newborn care, including screening tests during pregnancy
Milestones for physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth, as well as visual, hearing, language, and movement milestones
Cutting-edge research on early brain development and how babies and young children think
A complete health encyclopedia covering injuries, illnesses, and congenital diseases
An in-depth discussion on breastfeeding, including its benefits, techniques, and challenges
Revised nutrition recommendations, including the importance of early introduction of allergenic foods, and obesity prevention tips
Tips for choosing child care programs
Updated safety standards including CPR instruction, safe sleep, childproofing tips, car safety seats, and toy safety
Safety checks for home, including bathing, preventing drowning, poisoning, choking, burns, and falls

Product Details

ISBN-13: 978-1-61002-478-5
Product Code: CB0122
Publication Date: September 20, 2020
Format: Paperback
Pages: 787
Trim Size: 8 inches x 6 inches x 4 inches
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics

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About the Authors

Editor in Chief: Tanya Altmann, MD, FAAP

Tanya Altmann, MD, FAAP, is a practicing pediatrician, founder of Calabasas Pediatrics, and an assistant clinical professor at Mattel Children’s Hospital at UCLA. She is also an American Academy of Pediatrics spokesperson and sits on the Editorial Advisory Board for Sharecare. Dr. Tanya is the editor-in-chief of the American Academy of Pediatrics flagship book Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5, the editor-in-chief of Your Baby’s First Year, and the author of Baby and Toddler Basics and What to Feed Your Baby. She lives in Los Angeles, CA with her husband and 3 sons.

Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics

The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 66,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP is the largest pediatric publisher in the world, with a diverse list of resources that includes essential clinical and practice management titles and award-winning books for parents.