What To Expect The First Year

The world's best-selling, best-loved month-by-month guide for parents, comprehensively adapted for Australian readers.

At last, the instructions that babies don't come with, but that every new parent needs! This best-loved baby guide - and follow-up to What to Expect When You're Expecting - offers everything you want to know about the care (and feeding) of your infant. What to Expect the First Year covers monthly growth and development, feeding for every age and stage, sleep strategies that really work, and the very best ways to stimulate your baby (and have fun at the same time!). Filled with the most practical tips (how to pump up your milk supply, give a bath, make your own baby food, cope with colic), and the most up-to-date medical advice (car seats, safety around the house, vaccines, vitamins, common illnesses, preventing SIDS), this bestselling guide is a must-have for new parents.

With over 10.5 million copies in print, What to Expect the First Year is the world's most popular baby guide.

'Packed with helpful information for all parents, What to Expect the First Year is an invaluable companion to parents as they navigate the first 12 months of their child's life.'

Dr Jonny Taitz, MBChB, FRACP, FCP(SA), FAAQHC, AFRACMA, Consultant Paediatrician

Ideal for readers interested in family & health.