Celebrate your little bundle with our reading bundle! The "New Parent Reading Bundle" contains six entertaining and educational resources for new parents. These attractive award-winning books/ booklets address topics relevant for new parents, from prenatal care to breastfeeding, from safe infant sleep to postpartum depression. Great for mothers- and fathers- to-be! A perfect shower gift!

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Nuestro Fajo de Lectura para los Padres y las Madres Nuevos/as de Platypus Media contiene seis recursos divertidos y educativos para los padres y las madres nuevos/as. Estos libros/folletos atractivos y premiados abarcan temas relevantes para los padres y las madres nuevos/as, del cuidado prenatal a la lactancia materna, del sueño seguro de los bebés a la depresión posparto. ¡Es fantástico para las futuras madres y para los futuros padres! ¡Es un regalo perfecto para un ‘baby shower’ [fiesta prenatal]!

The Gift Paperback Book has the same cover and content as the booklet, but is printed in a nicer book format with a spine. The perfect gift for new dads or fathers-to-be. There are 5 editions of this book available. Click this item for more information.

It is difficult for the whole family when a new baby is in the NICU. In addition, the baby's siblings might not understand why their new baby can't come home right away. Come Home Soon, Baby Brother! and Come Home Soon, Baby Sister! explains that the NICU is a special place that works to make baby healthy. This coloring book is a playful and informative guide for the baby's older siblings, teaching them what they can do to be a great big brother or sister.

Increasing Breastfeeding Success is an easy-to-use set of CD’s that provides both new and established practitioners with the resources they need to give 10 separate, hour-long PowerPoint presentations on why breastfeeding matters, what the research shows, and what can be done to increase breastfeeding success.

Grow a Healthy Baby/Keep a Healthy Baby is a dual-sided instructional booklet that assists moms in taking the necessary measures to promote a healthy pregnancy and keep her newborn healthy. Written in a clear, concise, easy to read format with gorgeous full color images of multicultural moms, it is as engaging as it is accessible. Grow a Healthy Baby/Keep a Healthy Baby is 12 pages long and available in both English and Spanish.

Nada es más alegre para una mujer que descubrir que está llevando una vida nueva dentro de sí. Aunque de día a día, su vida continúa en gran parte siendo lo mismo durante su embarazo, la realidad es que cada decisión que una mamá embarazada toma, le afecta a dos personas. La manera en qué se cuida a sí misma y a su bebé, es de suma importancia a la salud del bebé. El buen cuidado puede ayudar a prevenir los nacimientos prematuros, y drásticamente mejorar la posibilidad de que su bebé desarrollará de forma sana.

These books and booklet are your ultimate guide to understanding how to make night-time with your baby safe, fun and relaxing! Written by James McKenna, the world's authority on co-sleeping.

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The book ($14.95) is available in English, Spanish and Dutch, and an abridged booklet ($5.95), The Quick Guide to Safely Sleeping with Your Baby, is available in English.

Not a how-to guide, the booklet walks parents through why breastfeeding is so important and provides historical and international context. A handy booklet that is informative, reassuring and useful!

Get both booklets for a special discount price! Breastfeeding at a Glance and Breastfeeding Facts for Fathers. Perfect for new parents!

Breastfeeding: Coping With Crisis reassures new mothers and teaches them how to prepare for and deal with crises—without sacrificing care of their babies. This attractive, full-color, easy-to-read pamphlet explains that breastfeeding is important for both moms and babies, especially during hard times.

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La mayoría de la gente no espera que les suceda un desastre. Sea una guerra, una crisis económica o un desastre natural, numerosos eventos desafortunados pueden detener a la vida cotidiana. Los padres y las madres nuevos/as tienen bastante por lo cual preocuparse, sin también tener que lidiar con dichas catástrofes. El estrés adicional de una emergencia inesperada, puede ser especialmente abrumadora para padres y madres quienes ya se sienten agotados. Alguien necesita ayudarles a lidiar con el temor agobiante que experimentan en una emergencia.

The Supplementary Nursing System (SNS) is a solution for mothers who experience trouble with breastfeeding and this booklet explains how to use it! Full color and over 30 images!

For as long as there are children, breastfeeding will occupy a central, irreplaceable position in their survival, development, and well-being. Central to this book is the rights of mothers, the stability of families, the economy of nations and the defense of a clean and safe environment.

Breastfeeding is essential to the optimal development of every baby. The advantages of breastfeeding are recognized by every professional pediatric and public health group.

Breastfeeding benefits both mothers and babies, and this program ensures that all mothers have a correct example of successful breastfeeding. It introduces the main cues that the baby will be showing at each stage, with examples of mothers and babies afterwards.

The Supplemental Nursing System (SNS) DVD demonstrates this important feeding tube device that makes breastfeeding possible in many special situations. Learn how the tube positions at the breast to help the infant nurse. Hints on the uses of the device to make breastfeeding successful, along with cleaning and care instructions. Excellent to send home with a family for home viewing after basic professional instruction.

Breastfeeding is a learned skill, like driving a car or riding a bike. Mothers need to be taught to do it for themselves from the very first feeding and as soon after delivery as possible. The breastfeeding techniques featured in this program are based on a physiological approach of helping mothers overcome difficult breastfeeding problems and have evolved through clinical and parental experience.