Practical Pregnancy, Birth & Early Parenting Guide (Paperback, 8th Edition)

The miracle of birth brings great joy to new parents, but it also raises many questions and concerns.

This new edition includes updated content and the latest information on COVID-19 and provides sensible answers to your questions - even answers to questions you have not yet thought of!

• Preparing for conception
• How to care for your baby and yourself during pregnancy
• Choosing the right caregivers
• How your partner can contribute during pregnancy, birth and in caring for your baby
• The latest information on tests during pregnancy
• Pain relief and birthing options
• Advantages of breastfeeding and practical tips for breastfeeding success
• Preparing to bring your baby home and how best to involve siblings
• How to care for your newborn (and yourself, your partner and your family)
• The latest South African shoppers' guide and support groups