Nurturing Your Newborn: Young Parents Guide to Baby s First Month (Teen Pregnancy and Parenting series)

Providing specific information Teen parents need during that special and sometimes frustrating postpartum period, this book is designed to help parents get acquainted with their newborn. Chapters are filled with succinct information on whats normal for keeping baby comfortable, including breastfeeding, guarding babys health, taking care of mom, dads role, dealing with parents tiredness, and threegeneration living. Parents are given a realistic look at those first days home with their new babythe overwhelming tiredness, the importance and joy of bonding with their newborn, and the possibility of baby blues. This guide escorts young parents through what is perhaps the most important period in a newborns life, their first month after birth.