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Baby Love

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Baby Love by Robin Barker is an Australian bestselling guide offering authoritative, up-to-date advice for your baby's first year. Packed with expert wisdom and humour, it covers everything from breastfeeding and nutrition to safe sleeping, crying, and car safety. Newly revised, the book includes practical tips and over twenty-five years of hands-on experience, plus recipes to delight even fussy eaters.
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Australian, authoritative and totally up to date, Baby Love is the only book you'll need to guide you through your baby's first year.

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Australian, authoritative and totally up-to-date, Baby Love is the only book you'll need to guide you through your baby's first year. Australia's bestselling babycare book is loved by thousands of new parents every year. With expert advice for the first twelve months of every baby's life and full of Robin Barker's wisdom and humour, this classic guide has been fully revised, including new material on car safety and updates on circumcision, safe sleeping and controlled crying. With over twenty-five years of hands-on experience with mothers and babies, Robin Barker knows exactly the kind of information parents are looking for. Baby Love is full of detailed material you won't find in any other book, including: practical and informative advice on sleeping and crying; clear and concise information about getting breastfeeding right for you; advice on all aspects of your baby's nutrition, including bottle feeding; an extensive selection of nutritious recipes to tempt the fussiest eaters.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742613307

Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2013

Country: Australia

Imprint: Macmillan Australia

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 48.0mm

Width: 158.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 750g

Pages: 608

About the Author

Robin Barker's other books include Baby and Toddler Meals and The Mighty Toddler.

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