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    Heading home with your newborn : from birth to reality / Laura A. Jana, Jennifer Shu.

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    • Title:Heading home with your newborn : from birth to reality / Laura A. Jana, Jennifer Shu.
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    • Author/Creator:Jana, Laura A.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Shu, Jennifer.
    • Published/Created:Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pedriatics, ©2011.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Newborn infants--Care.
      Infants--Care.
      Infants--Development.
    • Medical Subjects: Infant, Newborn.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:xxiii, 372 pages : ill ; 23 cm.
    • Summary:Includes chapters on breastfeeding, baby formulas, bottles and nipples, peeing and pooping, sleep, crying, diapering, bathing, clothing and accessories, car safety, air travel, choosing a pediatrician, health, fevers, jaundice, photography.
    • Notes:Includes index.
    • ISBN:9781581104448 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: Introduction
      ch. 1 Breastfeeding
      Comment on "Breast Is Best"
      How Far We've Come and How We Got Here
      Getting Started
      Breastfeeding Irritations
      Going With the Flow
      Into the Mouths of Moms
      ch. 2 Formula For Success
      Sifting Through the Formula Facts
      Formula Intolerance
      Importance of Being Iron-Fortified
      Formula Form and Function: Powders, Concentrates, and Ready-to-Feed
      Formula Buying Tips
      Mixing It Up
      ch. 3 Bottles And Nipples
      Model Bottle
      ch. 4 Going With The Flow
      Heating Things Up
      Finally
      The Feeding Part
      Bottle-feeding by Numbers
      Cleaning Up
      Schedules and Routines
      Schedules Gone Awry
      Routine Considerations
      Sucking Sense and Sensibility
      Introduction
      Looking Into What Comes Out
      Peeing and Pooping
      ch. 5 To Pee Or Not To Pee
      How Wet Is Wet Enough?
      ch. 6 Poop Happens
      Scoop on Poop
      Many Colors of Poop
      Eating-Pooping Connection
      Consistency: A Word About Diarrhea and Constipation
      Pooping by Numbers
      When the Pooping Gets Tough
      Persistent Problematic Pooping (Hirschsprung Disease)
      ch. 7 Other Unmentionables And Inconveniences
      Full of Hot Air
      Burping
      Pumping Gas
      Hiccups
      ch. 8 Spitting Up And Vomiting
      Spitting Up
      Gagging and Sputtering
      Introduction
      ch. 9 Sleeping Like A Baby
      What a Difference a Day (or Two) Can Make
      Back to Sleep
      Good Night, Sleep Tight
      Sleeping by the Book
      ch. 10 Crying
      Welcome Cry
      Why Cry?
      Tales of a Telltale Cry
      Is It Colic?
      Soothing the Savage Beast
      When You Feel Like Crying
      ch. 11 Art And Science Of Diapering
      Facts About Diapers
      Debate: Cloth Versus Disposable
      Art of Diapering
      Buying Diapers
      Changing Diapers
      Disposing of Diapers
      Medical Side
      ch. 12 Baby Bath Basics
      To Bathe or Not to Bathe
      Bathing Part
      ch. 13 Clothing And Accessories
      Big Picture
      Learning the Layette of the Land
      Size Matters
      Profiles in Color
      Principles of Practicality
      ch. 14 Taking Care Of Yourself
      Tending to Your Own Activities of Daily Living
      Supplying Yourself With the Strength to Carry On
      In Search of Sleep
      Find New Friends
      Introduction
      ch. 15 Baby Brain Basics
      Baby Brain Before Birth
      Secret to a Smarter Baby
      Best Learning Activities for Babies
      Overexposed
      ch. 16 Do You Understand Me Now?
      Look Who's Talking!
      Can You Hear Me Now?
      ch. 17 These Hands Were Made For Talking
      Signs of the Times
      ABCs of American Sign Language
      ch. 18 Fun And Games
      Safety First
      Black and White and Red All Over
      What to Look for in a Toy
      Books as Toys
      Don't Just Think Inside the Box
      ch. 19 Books And Babies
      Reasons to Read
      Showered by Books
      Developmental Milestones of Early Literacy
      Reaching Out to Read
      Best Books for Babies
      ch. 20 Sounds Of Music
      Closer Look at the Mozart Effect
      Case for Classical Music
      Music for Your Baby's Ears
      ch. 21 Media Matters
      Getting Poor Reception
      Baby Einstein Controversy
      TV Guide for Kids
      It All Ads Up
      Introduction
      Looking for a Way Out
      Dressing for the Occasion
      All Dressed Up but Now Where to Go?
      Don't Leave Home Without Them
      Taking Your Own Sweet Time
      Leaving Home Alone
      ch. 22 Car Safety
      Buckling Up So You Can Enjoy the Ride
      Before Leaving the Hospital
      Selecting the Perfect Seat
      Overview of Your Rear-Facing Options
      4 Rs of Installation
      Making Your Efforts Last
      Securing Your Infant
      Word on Accessorizing
      Location, Location, Location
      Impact of Side-Impact Crash Protection
      Little About Lots
      ch. 23 Flying The Family-Friendly Skies
      Timing Your Ticketed Travels
      Booking Your Flights
      Navigating the Airport
      All Aboard
      In-Flight Feeding
      In-Flight Troubleshooting
      ch. 24 Choosing Child Care
      insider Tips For All Those Who Care
      Finding Child Care That's Right For You
      Early Bird Gets the Crib
      Who Cares?
      Trust More Than Your Gut
      Qualifications and Considerations
      Child Care by Numbers
      Health and Safety Considerations
      Introduction
      ch. 25 Finding The Right Baby Doctor
      a View From The Inside Out
      Your Quest for the Best
      Let the Search Begin
      ch. 26 Head To Toe And In Between
      From the Beginning
      How Far Things Have Come
      Parts Is Parts
      Eyes Have It
      We're All Ears
      Your Baby's Nose Knows
      Mouth to Mouth
      Chest
      Breasts
      Care and Keeping of the Cord
      Back to Basics
      Genitals
      On the Surface
      Your Newborn's Skin
      Fingers and Toes
      Reflexes
      ch. 27 Fever: Trial By Fire
      Fending Off Fever
      Fever in Newborns
      Overcoming the Fever Fear Factor
      Treating a Fever
      ch. 28 Seeing Yellow: Jaundice
      Behind the Scenes
      Who Gets Jaundice?
      Taking It From the Top
      Time Course
      Spot-Checking for Jaundice
      Measuring Bilirubin Levels
      Taking Care of Business
      Treating Jaundice
      ch. 29 Getting To The Points: Vaccines, Your Baby, And You
      What Exactly Are Vaccines?
      Getting Right to the Point
      Taking the Edge Off
      Childhood Immunization Schedule
      Reliable Resources
      Out of Sight, but Never Out of Mind
      Introduction
      Time Flies
      So Catch It!
      Reality Check
      ch. 30 Birth Memories
      Keys to Photographic Success in the Delivery Room
      Video
      ch. 31 Commemorative Creations
      Saving Time in a Bottle
      On the Day You Were Born
      Putting the Day on Display
      ch. 32 Capturing The Moments Along The Way
      Word About Baby Books
      Big Before You Know It
      Journaling
      Photo Clubs
      ch. 33 Sharing The Memories
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