Baby on Board: Understanding Your Baby's Needs in the First Twelve Months

This reassuring medical guide to tackling the first nine months of parenthood discusses important issues that require parental decisions and describes the evolutionary background to the needs of babies.

Issues explored include breastfeeding, circumcision, colic, immunization, SIDS, postnatal depression, and sleeping with a baby. Intriguing research into babies' senses and what they can perceive is also presented.

The informative and engaging advice throughout will help parents avoid panic and achieve a rewarding relationship with their newborn.