• All-new chapter on buying for baby; helping parents navigate through the dizzying gamut of baby products, nursery items and gear.
• Baby care fundamentals, from crib and sleep safety to vitamin supplements.
• Feeding for every age and stage, including tips on breastfeeding, preparing homemade baby food and the latest recommendations on starting solids.
• Charts for key development stages and sleeping habits, as well as sleep strategies that really work.
• Research on the impact of screen time (TVs, tablets, apps, computers).
• The most up-to-date medical advice on vaccines, illnesses, SIDS, safety, and more, plus handy first-aid guides.
• Dozens of Q&A sections, practical tips and advice that focus on advice for parents and their baby, covering everything from how to give a bath and decode your baby's crying to when to return to work.

Covering the most up-to-date knowledge, both medical and developmental, WHAT TO EXPECT THE 1st YEAR is, above all, down-to-earth and reassuring – and an invaluable aid for all parents of new babies.

Praise for the What to Expect series:-

‘Written by mothers, for mothers, full of eminently practical advice.’ New Generation
‘Worth its weight in gold.’ Living Today