| Details | | Publication Date: | 1991-09-01 |
| Size | | Length: | 672 pages | | Height: | 9.3 in | | Width: | 6.0 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 32.0 oz |
Publisher's Note An easy-to-use, practical "encyclopedia" of childhood emergencies, common illnesses, and behavior problems from birth through adolescence, covering over 300 topics. Helps parents decide when to call the doctor, what to do at home before getting help, and what they can do alone.
Emergencies:--when to call your childs physician immediately-what to do in case of burns, bites, stings, poisoning, choking, and injuriesCommon Illnesses:-when it's safe to treat your child at home-step-by-step instructions on dealing with fever, infections, allergies, rashes, earaches, croup and other common ailmentsBehavior Problems:-proven strategies for colic, sleep disturbances, toilet training problems, thumbsucking, and the video game craze-no-nonsense discipline techniques for biting, temper tantrums, sibling fighting, and school refusalHealth Promotion: From Birth Through Adolescence:-essential advice on newborn baby care, nutrition, cholesterol testing, immunizations, and sex education-ways of preventing spoiled children, picky eaters, overeating, tooth decay, accidents, and homework problems
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