Books for New Parents and Parents-To-Be
 
 







  
What's Going on in There? : How the Brain and Mind Develop in the First Five Years of Life154 reviews
Lise Eliot

Bantam, 2000

Brilliant!!!

+ Fascinating...
+ What's Going On In There?:
+ A good source of knowledge of the neurological development stages of a newborn
  
  











  



  
What No One Tells the Mom: Surviving the Early Years of Parenthood With Your Sanity, Your Sex Life and ...26 reviews
Marg Stark

Perigee Trade, 2005

Wonderful book if you're struggling as a new mom

+ Great book to read AS a mom
+ I wish more women would tell the truth about the joys and frustrations of parenting...

If you are looking for a breezy, easy book to make you laugh, this might not be for you. I suggest instead checking out The Girlfriend's Guide to the First Year of Motherhood. This book surprised me in that it was very honest and very real about how incredibly hard being a new mom can be. If you ...
  
  











  



  
The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth199 reviews
Henci Goer, Rhonda Wheeler

Perigee Trade, 1999

THE Book to Ease Your Mind about Natural Childbirth

+ Great Book
+ What? Pregnant women have brains?
+ Let this be the one book!
+ Must read for every pregnant women!
  
  











  



  
Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and ...1231 reviews
Toni Weschler

Collins, 2001

pregnancy miracle/helped my doctor!

+ Useful
+ Fabulous!
+ Very informative!
+ Best Fertility Book EVER!
  
  











  



  
The Baby and Child Question and Answer Book4 reviews
Carol Cooper, DK Publishing

DK ADULT, 2004

Great for 1st time parents

+ Excellent for first time parents
+ Best Baby Book!!!
+ The ultimate reference for new parents
  
  











  



  
The 7 Stages of Motherhood: Making the Most of Your Life as a Mom10 reviews
Ann Pleshette Murphy

Knopf, 2004

Enjoyed this book

+ I screamed, I laughed! Thank you

I listened to this book instead of reading it while commuting to work. I must say this book made me cry, made me smile, laugh and remember things I had forgotten about my children's lives. The author writes things mothers feel, but we are afraid to say. Reading some of the reviews makes me think ...
  
  











  



  
Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth About Pregnancy and Childbirth489 reviews
Jenny McCarthy

Da Capo Press, 2004

Belly Laughs

+ So funny!
+ Great book!
+ OMG funny
  
  











  



  
City Baby L.A.16 reviews
Lisa Rocchio, Linda Friedman Meadow

Real Moms Ink, 2003

Excellent resource

I always refer to this book when planning birthday parties or before offering suggestions to newly pregnant friends. Most of the referrals are great. However, there is no means for readers to provide feedback to the authors. I used a referral from the book---Awesome Bounce-- and they showed up 2 ...
  
  











  



  
Inconceivable: A Woman's Triumph over Despair and Statistics82 reviews
Julia Indichova

Broadway, 2001

This Book Was a Candle in the Dark For Me

+ Life Changing
+ life changing
+ Great book, proof that will can change things
  
  











  



  
The A to Z Guide to Raising Happy, Confident Kids24 reviews
Dr. Jenn Berman

New World Library, 2007

A MUST READ FOR NEW/ALL PARENTS......

+ an excellent book, only if you're starting raising your kids the positive way
+ excellent advice!
+ Even for Grandma
  
  











  



  
The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy: Or everything your doctor won't tell you1118 reviews
Vicki Iovine

Pocket, 1995

Best Pregnancy Book Ever!

+ great book for first time moms
+ Super Fun and Informative Pregnancy Book!
+ would recommend
  
  











  



  
Conception, Pregnancy & Birth66 reviews
Miriam Stoppard

DK ADULT, 2000

A Joy to Read!

+ My go-to book for pregnancy...
+ Great Especially for First Time Moms
+ Great guide for first-time parents
+ Great Beginner Reader!
  
  











  



  
Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love37 reviews
Robert Karen

Oxford University Press, USA, 1998

One of the best-written non-fiction books I've read

+ Becoming attached by Robert Karen
+ Psychology Student
+ Great book!
+ Attachement theory for those who have never heard of it
  
  











  



  
Chasing The Gender Dream15 reviews
Jennifer Merrill Thompson

Aventine Press, 2004

Informative, helpful read...HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!

+ loved this book!
+ Everything there is to know about gender preselection!
+ Interesting Read
  
  











  



  
How to Get Your Kid to Eat: But Not Too Much29 reviews
Ellyn Satter

Bull Publishing, 1987

Wish I would have discovered this sooner!

+ Great book that changed dinner time for us!
+ Nothing new here
+ Good info
+ I loved this book
  
  











  



  
Before Your Pregnancy: A 90 Day Guide for Couples on How to Prepare for a Healthy Conception59 reviews
Amy Ogle, Lisa Mazzullo

Ballantine Books, 2002

This book covers everything. Very good book.

+ Good Info
+ 90 Day Pregnancy book

This is a great book which covers information on everything you need to know before your pregnancy. Very informative on different issues, exercises, diet, etc. It tells you stuff no other book will tell you. I absolutely love this book. The best book on conception and pregnancy.
  
  











  



  
Pushed To The Edge: How To Stop The Child Competition Race So Everyone W
Donna G. Corwin

Berkley Trade, 2003

Parents want their kids to succeed. But in today's hypercompetitive, high-speed world, too much competition can be dangerous to children's health...causing mental, emotional, and physical problems. Based on up-to-date research, this guide helps parents distinguish between helpful pushing and harmful pressuring. Whether the issue is kids' sports, body image, extracurricular activities, or ...
  
  











  



  
The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer741 reviews
Harvey Karp

Bantam, 2003

Saw results in one day!

+ Excellent book
+ Happiest Baby on the Block book
+ great book!
  
  











  



  
How to Choose the Sex of Your Baby158 reviews
Landrum B. Shettles, David M. Rorvik

Main Street Books, 1996

perfect, it worked perfect

+ Happy customer
+ A Belated Review
+ How to use nature to your advantage!
  
  











  



  
The Mother of All Pregnancy Books: The Ultimate Guide to Conception, Birth, and Everything In Between (U.S. ...180 reviews
Ann Douglas

Wiley, 2002

Very Pleased

+ Need clear instructions? Look no further!
+ So Much Information
+ good stuff
+ good book
  
  











  






   



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