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"The Mother of All Baby Books is an amazing resource that all new mothers will
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Table of Contents (Cont'd)Back
CHAPTER 6: The Truth About Newborns
What Babies Know
Sight
Hearing
Taste
Smell
Touch
The Sleep Department
Sleeping Like A Baby
Co-Sleeping: Is It For You?
Sleeping Through The Night
The Crying Game
Could It Be Colic?
Who's Crying Now?
CHAPTER 7: Bosom Buddies
The Joys And Challenges Of Breastfeeding
Paradise Lost?
Trends In Breastfeeding
The Science Of Breastfeeding
Prolactin, Not Prozac
Getting Breastfeeding Off To The Best Possible Start
The Art Of The Latch
What Breastfeeding Feels Like
Your Biggest Breastfeeding Questions Answered
Troubleshooting Common Problems
Nipple Confusion
Breast Engorgement
Sore Nipples
Flat Or Inverted Nipples
Leaking
Plugged Ducts
Mastitis (Breast Infection)
Thrush (Oral Pseudomembranous Candidiasis)
Breastfeeding Under Special Circumstances
Breastfeeding A Premature Baby
Breastfeeding A Baby With A Congenital Problem
Breastfeeding After Adoption
Breastfeeding After Breast Enhancement Or Reduction Surgery
Breastfeeding Multiples
Choosing An Infant Formula
How To Prepare Your Baby's Bottles
Offering A Bottle
Common Questions About Formula Feeding
CHAPTER 8: The Owner's Manual
The Care And Handling Of Babies
The Dirt On Diapers
Rash Decisions
Caring For A Circumcised Baby
Umbilical Cord Care
A Baby For All Seasons
Nail Care
Dental Care
Before Your Baby's Teeth Come In
After Your Baby's Teeth Come In
Dressing The Part
Bathtime Basics
How To Sponge Bath A Baby
Your Baby's First "Real" Bath
Moving Up To The "Big Tub"Infant Massage
CHAPTER 9: Boot Camp
The Top Ten Reasons Why The Early Weeks Of Parenthood Are Such A Challenge
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