Synopses & Reviews
'The confidence your wisdom instils in new mums is parenting gold.'NAOMIEveryone loves to tell a new parent what they 'should' be doing. But you know best what your baby needs; you just have to trust your instincts. Pinky McKay has helped thousands of parents feel confident and in tune with their baby. Every day she works hands on with mothers and their babies, helping to take the stress out of life with a newborn.In this essential guide to your baby's first year, Pinky provides the best information available on:
- how to feed your baby
- how to get your baby to sleep
- how to stop your baby crying
- surviving the first six weeks and beyond
- how life changes when you have a baby
- routines that will suit everyone
- and much, much more
The secret to success is in acknowledging that babies come in all shapes and sizes. This book will help you find the best solutions for your baby.
Synopsis
The survival guide for new parents: everything you need to know about your baby's sleeping, feeding, and routines in the first 12 months. Everyone loves to tell a new parent what they “should” be doing. But you know best what your baby needs; you just have to trust your instincts. Pinky McKay has helped thousands of parents feel confident and in tune with their baby. Every day she works hands on with mothers and their babies, helping to take the stress out of life with a newborn. In this essential guide to your baby's first year, Pinky provides the best information available on how to feed your baby, how to get your baby to sleep, how to stop your baby crying, surviving the first six weeks and beyond, how life changes when you have a baby, routines that will suit everyone, and much, much more. The secret to success is in acknowledging that babies come in all shapes and sizes. This book will help you find the best solutions for your baby.
Synopsis
The survival guide for new parents: everything you need to know about your baby's sleeping, feeding and routines in the first 12 months
About the Author
About the author Pinky McKay is a soothing balm for uncertain parents everywhere. Her books - Sleeping Like a Baby, Toddler Tactics, Parenting by Heart and 100 Ways to Calm the Crying - have established her as a trustworthy voice of reason in the messy, fun, confusing business of parenting. Her books are approved and recommended by groups, including the Australian Breastfeeding Association and the Australian Association of Infant Mental Health.
Pinky is an internationally recognised parenting expert (and qualified lactation and baby massage consultant), and has been helping parents through her talks, workshops, television appearances, blogs, columns, conferences and private practice for over thirty years.
A note from the editor
Both reassuring and practical, Pinky's book is like just like having a live-in maternal nurse who can answer every question, calm every fear, in those first months of having a new baby.