Your Child's Health

Your Child's Health

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Author: Schmitt, Barton D.
ISBN: 9780553383690
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 15 Mar 2006
Pages: 720
Format: Paperback / softback

With 350,000 copies already in print in the original editions, this authoritative guide is now completely revised and updated. It covers more than 300 topics on children's health, offering expert advice for parents of children, birth through adolescence.

Emergencies:

--when to call your child's physician immediately

-what to do in case of burns, bites, stings, poisoning, choking, and injuries

Common 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 ailments

Behavior 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 refusal

Health 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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