Family Childcare Care Handbook (7th Edition)

Author: Pantel et al. (USA)
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Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Are you a parent or about to become one? What do you care about? The information provided in this book helps you understand pregnancy, childbirth, child growth, behavior, school, family, and offers advice on scientific parenting and setting up a home first-aid kit. Most importantly, it provides detailed guidance on over 100 potential medical issues for infants, children, and adolescents, introducing the pros and cons of different treatment approaches, describing symptoms, possible causes, severity, and quick home remedies for common conditions. Clear decision charts offer straightforward guidance on when to consult a doctor or visit the hospital. The book also provides reference methods for recording your child's growth, development, and medical information...“When it comes to protecting your child's health, there's far more you can do than your doctor can. To date, The Family Child Care Handbook has been released in six editions, each starting with this sentence, and the facts have repeatedly proven its accuracy. Generally, children visit the doctor 3-4 times a year, and many issues require home treatment. Your family's experience in dealing with these inevitable illnesses and injuries can provide your child with a direct or through specific examples to learn relevant skills and benefit lifelong. The information provided in this book aims to help you make the necessary common-sense decisions with greater confidence. Not only can you save time and money, but more importantly, you can learn how to raise your child healthily, which is the true purpose of this book.