Reassuring, evidence-based advice on having a second baby and preparing for - and managing - the early days with two Are you expecting your second child or wondering when is the right time to add another member to your family? In The Second Baby Book, Sarah Ockwell-Smith looks at the unique - and often underestimated - challenges of having a second child, including: *What is the best age gap? *Coping with pregnancy when you have another child to care for *How to prepare your firstborn for what's to come *Second births - the worries, hopes and practicalities *Understanding your own emotions as you adjust to becoming a parent of two *Managing the practicalities of life with two children *Dealing with difficult behaviour and sibling rivalry Sarah presents the current scientific research in an easy to read way, along with her personal experience as a mother to four. She also shares the stories of many of the parents she has worked with as a parenting coach, antenatal teacher and doula. This blend of science and real-life experience makes The Second Baby Book an honest and practical guide to all that having a second baby entails.
Autor: | Ockwell-Smith Sarah |
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ISBN: | 9780349420042 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Veröffentlicht: | 07.03.2019 |
Untertitel: | How to cope with pregnancy number two and create a happy home for your firstborn and new arrival |
Schlagworte: | Baby books Birth control, contraception, family planning Birthing methods FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / Infants & Toddlers FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Fatherhood FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Siblings Family & health Family & relationships Family and health HEALTH & FITNESS / Pregnancy & Childbirth Mother’s Day Personal & social issues: siblings (Children's / Teenage) Pregnancy, birth & baby care Pregnancy, birth and baby care: advice and issues Relationships and families: advice and issues |
Altersempfehlung: | 0 - 16 |
Sarah Ockwell-Smith is the mother of four children. She has a BSc in Psychology and worked for several years in Pharmaceutical Research and Development. Following the birth of her first child, Sarah re-trained as a Paediatric Homeopath, Antenatal Teacher and Birth and Postnatal Doula. She has also undertaken training in Baby Massage, Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy. Sarah specialises in gentle parenting methods and is co-founder of the GentleParenting website (www.gentleparenting.co.uk). Sarah writes a parenting blog (www.sarahockwell-smith.com) which is read by 3 million parents per year, and is the author of BabyCalm, ToddlerCalm,The Gentle Sleep Book, The Gentle Parenting Book and The Gentle Discipline Book. She frequently writes for magazines and newspapers, and is often called upon as a parenting expert for national television and radio.