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The most trusted childcare book for generations, this newly updated edition is still the most comprehensive, authoritative, and reassuring go-to reference for parents of children from birth through adolescence.§For sixty-five years, parents have relied on the expert advice of renowned pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock. But while children never change, issues and concerns do. While still providing reassuring advice on age-old topics such as caring for a new baby, as well as accidents, illness, and injuries, this revised edition also covers:§Cutting-edge medical opinion on immunizations §Obesity and nutrition§Cultural diversity, and non-traditional family structures§Children's learning and brain development§The newest thinking on children with special needs§Environmental health§Increasingly common disorders such as ADHD, depression, and autism - including medications and behavioral interventions§Children and the media, including electronic games §Coping with family stress§And much, much more!§With an updated glossary of common medications, and a resource guide that compiles the most reliable online resources, this invaluable guide is still the next best thing to Dr. Spock's No. 1 rule of parenting: "Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do."

Book details

• Full title: Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care
• Subtitle: A Handbook for Parents of Developing Children from Birth to Adolescence
• Author: Benjamin Spock
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 1168
• EAN: 9781439189290
• ISBN: 1439189293
• ID: 05256858
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Weight: 501 g
• Date of publishing: 13. June 2012

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