Best Friends' Guide to Babies (Heftet (myke permer))

Vicki Iovine is the mother of four teenage children. Since the success of The Best Friends' Guide to Pregnancy, she has gone on to write several books in the Best Friends' Guide series, has lent her expertise in columns for the Los Angeles Times and Child magazine, and has served as a relationships correspondent for Redbook. She has also been a parenting correspondent on the Today show, Oprah, and The View. Vicki lives in Los Angeles with her children and husband, Jimmy Iovine.

There's no magical formula for new mums, but The Best Friends' Guide to Babies can help you cope - laugh! When it comes to your new baby, everyone from Dr Spock to your mother-in-law has an armful of advice. But no one is delivering any tips on how you can care for yourself. Now, four-time delivery-room veteran Vicki Iovine answers your questions, calms you fears and cracks you up as only a friend can with straight advice and hilarious observations on: * Baby euphoria: is it a mind-altering drug? * 'Partner? What partner?': taking care of the big baby as well as the little baby * 'I want my old body back!': what you can fix and what you can't * The droning phenomenon: the inability to discuss anything but your baby for more than thirty seconds * Competitive mothering: coping with know-it-alls, finger pointers and others who try to 'Out-Mum' you

Rejacketed to appeal to a new generation of mothers and with perfect gift appeal for friends of mothers Part of the tremendously successful Best Friends' series - proven track record and sales which go from strength to strength