Ari Brown

Congratulations! You’re pregnant! Now, where do you turn to for the best advice? What if you could bottle the wisdom of all those women who came before you—and combine it with the solid medical advice from a renowned Beverly Hills’ OB/GYN and nationally known pediatrician? Expecting 411 is the answer: smart, up-to-date and refreshingly free of paranoia, this is the book you’ll turn to for quick answers to your most pressing questions. Inside, you'll find:. Is this normal? From morning sickness to stretch marks, you’ll learn what’s expected—and what’s not.Is it safe? Sushi? Hair dye? Coffee? Get detailed do’s and don’ts.

How much weight should I gain? Find the latest guidelines.Breastfeeding 101. Learn the secrets of nursing from an expert.Detailed advice on prepping for parenthood, including all the decisions you need to make. What tests are required? Are optional?Easy-to-find answers on natural childbirth, nutrition, epidurals, when to call the doc and more! This brand new, revised 4th edition of Expecting 411 features these updates:. New guidelines for child birth—new advice on waiting to clamp and cut the umbilical cord after delivery.Zika: What you need to know to keep you and your baby safe.  The latest research on autism risk factors during pregnancy: What you need to know and what to do to lower the risks.Home births: expanded info you need to make an informed decision on where to deliver. All that and more in the revised and updated Expecting 411, 4th edition.

"(Baby 411 is) my go-to reference so I don't bother Charlotte's pediatrician!"―Chelsea Clinton (US Weekly, Sept. 2015). You are having a baby! Congratulations! Now, the reality hits you—what the heck am I doing?  What if you could bottle the wisdom of all those parents who’ve come before you . . . and mix it with the solid medical advice from an nationally-renowned pediatrician? Baby 411 is the answer! Think of it as the ultimate FAQ for new parents. Inside you’ll learn:. • How to pick a pediatrician with savvy questions to ask and insider tips. • Sleep. The best way to get your baby to sleep through the night.

• First aid—when to worry, when not . . . and what to do when baby gets sick. No-nonsense, down-to-earth advice you can trust. • Fussy baby 411. Is it colic? Acid reflux? Or something else? Discover  the secrets to soothing a fussy baby. • Detailed nutrition info with a step-by-step guide for successful breastfeeding, introducing solid food and the ‘‘new and improved’’ formulas. Plus: simple steps to avoid food allergies! • Is my baby normal? Learn how your baby will grow and develop! New in this revised 7th edition:. • Simple ways make your baby smarter: talk time, the lateset research and tips! • The baby-led weaning fad―why it is dangerous ... and how to best introduce solid foods safely! • Home hazards: how to baby proof your house with easy to follow tips and advice! • Teething necklaces and other internet crazes to avoid! All that and more in the new, updated and revised BABY 411!