Publisher's Synopsis
Every new parent has questions about his or her newborn, and every new parent should have this go-to book of answers. For answers to questions such as: What is a baby's hospital stay like after birth? How common are newborn rashes and skin markings? How should newborn skin be bathed? How much should a newborn eat and sleep? What about gas, fevers, spit-up, and crying? All of these questions and more are answered clearly and concisely in Dr. Janet Stockheim's Nothing But Newborn: A First-month Primer for Parents. Based on the author's many years of experience in pediatrics and parenting, this essential book for anyone involved in newborn care explains the reasons behind the answers in simple terms and plain language. Finally, a book focused entirely on newborns, for new parents' peace of mind.