The First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Handbook

The First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Handbook
Author: Bryn Huntpalmer
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2019-12-03
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781641528542

The essential pregnancy guide for the modern woman The vast amount of information in encyclopedia-sized pregnancy books for first-time moms can be overwhelming and anxiety inducing. The First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Handbook is different. Including need-to-know advice relevant to the majority of women and pregnancies. This week-by-week guide will prepare and empower you during pregnancy and beyond. In the world of pregnancy books for first-time moms, this one is a go-to. With weekly goals you can focus on, including nutrition and milestone trackers, questions for OB-GYNs or midwifes, and tips on caring for your newborn, you'll be more than prepared for the big day. This standout among pregnancy books for first-time moms delivers: 40+ weekly milestones--From conception through the first few months of baby's life, set and accomplish goals based on your weekly priorities and needs. Baby and mom stats--Of all pregnancy books for first-time moms, this one offers a week-by-week rundown of your baby's development, symptoms you may be experiencing, major appointments, and more. Postpartum prep--Tips for focusing on your emotional health, healing your body after childbirth, taking care of your newborn, and thriving as a new mother. When you're thinking about pregnancy books for first-time moms, think about this one.

50 Things to Do Before You Deliver

50 Things to Do Before You Deliver
Author: Jill Krause
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2018-04-03
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781939754103

While your body is doing the important work of growing your baby, 50 Things to Do Before You Deliver nails down exactly what to do to prepare for your little one's big debut. First-time moms have plenty to be grateful for --and plenty to worry about. Centered on what's most important to expecting moms, 50 Things to Do Before You Deliver narrows the vast field of pregnancy advice to 50 specific, proactive steps for confidence and peace of mind before baby arrives. Unlike other pregnancy books for first time moms, this book includes only what is necessary and helpful, and leaves out the rest. Written by Jill Krause--creator of the award-winning pregnancy blog, Baby Rabies, and mom of four--50 Things to Do Before You Deliver arms moms-to-be with actionable advice and tools that are actually useful. Voiced with honesty, humor, and encouragement from a mom who's been there, 50 Things to Do Before You Deliver offers: 50 trimester-by-trimester tasks covering only the most important things expectant moms need to focus on Relevant, creative tips for using tech to track, document, and learn about pregnancy Judgment-free advice from other moms, OB-GYNs, and midwives--including guest contributions from Amy Morrison of the blog Pregnant Chicken, and Bryn Huntpalmer of The Birth Hour podcast There are countless pregnancy books for first time moms out there--but 50 Things to Do Before You Deliver is a practical guide that will empower and prepare you during pregnancy and beyond.

The First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Journal

The First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Journal
Author: Aubrey Grossen
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-05-17
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN:

Capture the joy of pregnancy with your own keepsake journal Your first pregnancy is an exciting time filled with moments and milestones you’ll want to remember forever. The First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Journal will help you record every precious memory as you prepare for the arrival of your little one. From finding out you’re pregnant to the moment you hold your newborn for the first time, this pregnancy journal for first-time moms guides you in chronicling and celebrating your pregnancy journey through: Inspiring quotes and supportive journaling prompts Trimester-by-trimester checklists Space to plan your nursery and brainstorm baby names Scrapbook pages for sonograms, belly photos, and more Appointment tracker and organization tools Plus, you’ll find prenatal size charts along with tips and suggestions for managing your symptoms throughout this pregnancy journal. Start telling your pregnancy story today and create a baby journal you’ll always treasure with The First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Journal.

Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant!

Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant!
Author: Shanicia Boswell
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1642504998

What to Expect When Black, Pregnant, and Expecting “This book stands as the modern-day guide to birthing while Black.” ―Angelina Ruffin-Alexander, certified nurse midwife 2021 International Book Awards finalist in Health: Women’s Health #1 New Release in Pregnancy & Childbirth and Minority Demographic Studies, Medical Ethics, and Women's Health Nursing Written with lighthearted humor and cultural context, Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant! discusses the stages of pregnancy, labor, and motherhood as they pertain to pregnant Black women today. Tailored to today’s pregnant Black woman. In the age of social media, how do pregnant women communicate their big announcement? What are the best protective hairstyles for labor? Most importantly, how many pregnancy guides focus on issues like Black maternal birth rates and what it really looks like to be Black, pregnant, and single today? Written for the modern pregnant Black woman, Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant! is the essential what to expect when you're expecting guide to understanding pregnancy from a millennial Black mom’s point of view. Interviews, stories, and advice for pregnant women. Written by Black Moms Blog founder, the book tackles hard topics in a way that truly resonate with modern Black moms. With stories from her experiences through pregnancy, labor, and motherhood, and lessons learned as a mother at twenty-two, Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant! focuses on the common knowledge Black pregnant mothers should consider when having their first baby. It also shares topics beneficial to pregnant Black women on their second, third, or fourth born. Find answers to questions: Do I financially plan for my birth? Can I maintain my relationship and friendships during motherhood? Will I self-advocate for my rights in a world that already views me as less than? If you enjoyed books like Medical Apartheid, 50 Things To Do Before You Deliver, The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy, or Birthing Justice, then you’ll love Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant!

First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Activity Book

First-Time Mom's Pregnancy Activity Book
Author: Tabitha Blue
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-06-23
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781646119486

Games, activities, and advice to get new, soon-to-be moms ready for the big day Your first pregnancy probably has you feeling excited and maybe a little nervous. This pregnancy activity book is a fun collection of 100 creative puzzles, exercises, writing prompts, and advice to support you and help you stay positive as you prepare for motherhood. Featuring everything from coloring pages and crossword puzzles to tips for diet, exercise, and preventing morning sickness, this guide will keep you entertained, help you record how you feel, and give you the tools to take on parenthood with confidence and good humor. This first time mom pregnancy journal features: Fun activities―Unlike a classic journal, the prompts in this book are quick and light so you can do them anytime. Helpful advice―Lists and questions will give you guidance on finding a doctor or hospital, asking your OB/GYN questions, and more. Fun for each trimester―This book is organized into three trimesters and includes a section on childbirth, so the activities and advice will progress along with you. Discover 100 enjoyable ways to stay sane and get ready for your bundle of joy.

The Pregnancy Handbook for Indian Moms

The Pregnancy Handbook for Indian Moms
Author: Vinita Salvi
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2013-09-15
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 9351182886

The ultimate pregnancy book from one of India’s top gynaecologists You’ve decided to have a baby—and for the next nine months your questions won’t stop. One of India’s top gynaecologists and obstetricians—and a country specialist in managing high-risk pregnancies—has written the ultimate pregnancy book that covers every issue, answers all your questions and tells you exactly what to expect. • How to prepare your body for pregnancy • A trimester-wise account of what happens to your body, and what symptoms to look out for • All the tests for each trimester • What to eat and how to exercise • Falling ill during pregnancy • Dealing with high-risk pregnancies—including first-time older mothers • Labour and childbirth • What you should be asking your doctor Writing in a tone that is warm, humorous, clear and no-fuss, Dr Salvi will lay all your anxieties and every question to rest. So you can put your feet up and enjoy those nine months! www.drcorp.org

We're Pregnant! the First Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook

We're Pregnant! the First Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook
Author: Adrian Kulp
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2018-04-24
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781939754684

Being a great first-time dad doesn't mean being perfect. It means having the tools you need to be a supportive partner during and after pregnancy--which is exactly what We're Pregnant! The First-Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook is all about. From heartburn and headaches to birth and breastfeeding, We're Pregnant! features practical, action-oriented pregnancy advice from the author of the Dad or Alive blog, Adrian Kulp, a (once clueless) dad who's been there and done that--three times, in fact!

First-Time Mom : the Definitive Guide on What to Expect When You're Expecting - Learn How to Prepare Yourself for Healthy Pregnancy, Childbirth, Newborn and Motherhood

First-Time Mom : the Definitive Guide on What to Expect When You're Expecting - Learn How to Prepare Yourself for Healthy Pregnancy, Childbirth, Newborn and Motherhood
Author: Rachel Warner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2021-12-09
Genre:
ISBN:

First-Time Mom, Have you ever sat there and just wondered, "How on earth do these new moms actually do it?" These women are pulling off the ultimate juggling act without a hair out of place as they have just breezed through their pregnancy and birth as effortlessly as their baby's conception was. It's ridiculous! Or is it? Maybe these women are onto something, seemingly with all the tricks of the trade, to keep their lives running as smoothly as possible through this process of chaos. 'First-Time Mom: The Definitive Guide on What to Expect When You're Expecting' is the keeper of these secrets. Welcome to your Holy Grail. This step-by-step handbook will be your ultimate guide for the next year of your life, giving you the power to be the Supermom that you've always dreamed to be, while covering the following topics: Choosing the healthcare provider that best suits your needs Breaking the news to your friends, your family, and tips on telling your boss about your new arrival Old wives' tales that will have you wetting yourself from laughter The importance of prenatal testing Choosing the people in your birthing team and designating their roles in your birth Getting through the anxiety and stress during antenatal and postpartum depression Bonding with your bump Prenatal medical conditions that may put a spanner in the works Choosing the best birthing option that suits your needs The benefits of delayed cord clamping Choosing between breastfeeding and bottle feeding Postnatal care for both you and your baby When it is time to introduce your furry side of the family to your new bundle of joy Balancing your life among your baby, your work, and your partner! Baby proofing your home Laugh your way through this entertaining, humorous, alternative side of pregnancy and birth that many moms don't get a heads up about. Get the in-depth and behind-the-scenes tips and hints that will get you through any situation, as well as the coping mechanisms to get you through the rough parts too. We are only human, and sometimes life can throw a curveball, so allow us to show you how to dodge, duck, and dive out of the way of any of these obstacles. So make your cup of decaf coffee, get your multivitamin ready, sit back, and pop those aching feet up on your coffee table with a big, fluffy pillow behind your back. Get super comfortable and melt into the pages while you relax. After all, keeping those anxieties and stresses at bay are what is going to keep you and your baby as happy and healthy as possible. And remember, Mom, no matter what, you are doing the best that you can for your little human ❤

The New Zealand Pregnancy Book

The New Zealand Pregnancy Book
Author: Sue Pullon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-06
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780908912940

This book is written for the New Zealand context. The simplest questions are answered, from deciding to have a baby through to the first months of a child's life. Medical knowledge is clearly presented and a full range of issues is addressed - from what kind of nappies, advantages of breastfeeding or bottle-feeding, to choosing between homebirth or hospital birth. How you feel in this book is as important as what you do. Topics include: development of the foetus, your changing body, services before and after birth, ante-natal and post-natal visits, options for care and delivery, cloths, baby clothes and equipment, feeding and hygiene, coping with other commitments at work or within the family, and useful New Zealand organisations.

Hello Third Trimester Goodbye Feet

Hello Third Trimester Goodbye Feet
Author: Bikan's Pubilishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2019-09-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781694647771

This book includes a checklist of things that are important for each month of your pregnancy; check each item off as it is completed. Also included are lined pages for you to keep track of your notes and "to do" lists.Interior pages are lined with a beautiful border that complements the cover.As an expectant mom, you have a lot of things to get done before the big arrival. You may be feeling joy, excitement, anticipation, and even nervousness - all perfectly normal. What you need is a list of what to expect during the next nine months and a detailed plan of what you should do as you progress through each month.You'll probably read a lot of books telling you what to do. Here's a practical solution for you to keep track of what you need to accomplish - just follow the checklist. Extra pages are included for you to keep notes along with 10 extra pages for you to track your research and "to do list."While your pregnancy journal is your beautiful keepsake, your Pregnancy Checklist is your log of what you need to do to prepare for your baby's arrival.You have a nursery to plan, your hospital bag to prepare, a baby shower list to assemble, and a host of other ideas that will pop into your head. This pregnancy checklist book is the perfect size to put in your purse, bag, or briefcase. Carry it with you everywhere you go and even plan to save it as a keepsake with your pregnancy journal after the delivery.