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Dad to Dad : Parenting Like a Pro.
Title:
Dad to Dad : Parenting Like a Pro.
Author:
Hill, David L.
ISBN:
9781581107180
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (337 pages)
Contents:
Front Cover -- Copyright -- what people are saying -- Dedication -- table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- 1. Welcome to the Club -- 2. When Can He Play Ball? Infant and Child Development -- 3. Infant Feeding for the Mammary-Challenged: What Your Baby Will Eat and When -- 4. The Pit Crew: If You Can Change the Oil -- 5. Crying Foul: Why Is My Baby Crying and When Will It Stop? -- 6. That Wasn't There Yesterday: Colors, Spots, Bumps, and Rashes -- 7. A Good Shot: Vaccines and Common Sense -- 8. The Big Sleep: Helping Your Child Learn to Sleep, Over and Over -- 9. The Air Force: Congestion, Coughing, and Wheezing in Babies -- 10. Eye, Captain: Eye Boogers, the Red Eye, and When to Worry -- 11. Keep It Down: Infant Spitting Up and Vomiting -- 12. Heating and Cooling: Fevers and What to Do About Them -- 13. Ear, Ear: How to Tell if Your Child Has an Ear Infection and What to Do About It -- 14. Food Fight: Why Your Toddler Won't Eat Anything -- 15. It's My Potty: When Changing Diapers Just Isn't Fun Anymore -- 16. Time-out: Rules of the Game -- 17. Snot Funny: Colds, Allergies, Sinusitis, and Who Nose What Else -- 18. How Much Does It Cough? When Breathing Doesn't Come Easy -- 19. I Don't Feel So Good: Vomiting, Diarrhea, and Bellyaches -- 20. Water, Water Everywhere: Is This Wetting Normal? -- 21. Hard to Swallow: The Sore Throat -- 22. What's the Heading? Headaches and When to Worry -- 23. Making the Grade: When to Worry About ADHD -- 24. Electronica: Television, Computers, Video Games, and Mobile Phones -- 25. Uh, So, It's Like This: Talking to Your Children About Sexual Development -- 26. It's Complicated: Dealing With Nontraditional Parenting Relationships -- Conclusion: Father Time -- Index -- Back Cover.
Abstract:
All fathers have heard it before-having a baby really changes your life. And maybe they felt like David L. Hill, MD, FAAP, author of Dad to Dad: Parenting Like a Pro. Dr Hill is a dad himself and a pediatrician in practice. Inside this practical yet humorous book, dads and dads-to-be will find helpful information on topics such as -Infant and child development -Baby basics- crying, sleeping, pooping, and eating -Everyday illnesses and what to look for - fevers, ear infections, colds, stomach bugs, and sore throats -A guide to vaccines, when to get them, and just what they're for -Sound advice to cope with toddlerhood and beyond After reading Dad to Dad, fathers will feel more comfortable about fatherhood and have answers to day-to-day parenting issues at their fingertips.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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