Pregnancy Books

		Pregnancy is a special time in a woman's life. It is a time when women have lots of questions about their pregnancy, breastfeeding, and pregnancy complications. Women with infertility issues have their own questions and fears about getting pregnant and staying pregnant. If you are pregnant or just thinking about pregnancy, here are some wonderful books to answer your pregnancy questions.

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Be Prepared: A Practical Handbook for New Dads

An indispensable survival manual for guys entering the trenches of fatherhood, Be Prepared is loaded with one-of-a-kind insights, MacGyver-esque tips and tricks, and no-nonsense advice for mastering the first year as a dad. Finally, a book that teaches men all the things they really need to know about fatherhood...including how to:

Change a baby at a packed sports stadium
Create a decoy drawer full of old wallets, remote controls, and cell phones to throw baby off the scent of your real gear
Stay awake (or at least upright) at work
Babyproof a hotel room in four minutes flat
Construct an emergency diaper out of a towel, a sock, and duct tape

Packed with helpful diagrams and detailed instructions, and delivered with a wry sense of humor, Be Prepared is the ultimate guide for sleep-deprived, applesauce-covered fathers everywhere.

• Paperback

Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth About Pregnancy and Childbirth

In Belly Laughs, the actress and new mother reveals the naked truth about the tremendous mood swings, the excruciating pains, and the unseemly disfigurement that go along with pregnancy. Never shy, frequently crude, and always laugh-out-loud funny, McCarthy covers it all in the grittiest of girlfriend detail.

• Hardcover

Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy

This new Mayo Clinic book on pregnancy provides you with practical information and reassurance on pregnancy and childbirth. Compiled by Mayo Clinic experts in obstetrics, it offers a clear, thorough and reliable reference for this exciting and sometimes unpredictable journey. This comprehensive book includes:

A month-by-month look at mom and baby
In-depth "Decision Guides" to help you make informed decisions on topics such as how to select a health care provider, prenatal testing options, pain relief for childbirth, and many others
An easy-to-use reference guide that covers topics such as morning sickness, heartburn, back pain, headaches and yeast infections, among others
Information on pregnancy health concerns, including pre-term labor, gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia, along with an overview on being pregnant when you have pre-existing health conditions such as asthma, diabetes or hyperthyroidism

• Paperback

Planning Your Pregnancy and Birth

By	American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Now in it's Third Edition, Planning Your Pregnancy and Birth has become a classic, guiding almost 2 million women through their pregnancies. It is written with the collective knowledge of 40,000 experts in the field of obstetrics, but with the pregnant woman's concerns and interests in mind.

• Paperback

The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads-to-Be, Second Edition

An information-packed guide to all the emotional, financial and physical changes the father-to-be may experience during the course of his partner's pregnancy. Incorporating the wisdom of top experts in the field, from obstetricians and birth-class instructors to psychologists and sociologists, this book is filled with sound advice and practical tips for men, as well as New Yorker-style cartoons that will keep anxious fathers-to-be chuckling. The authors also present a month-by-month guide to pregnancy for the father-to-be.

• Paperback

The Girlfriends' Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood

By	Vicki Iovine

Just had a baby? Lie down, rest your weary womb, and muster up a rousing cheer! (Shh! Don't wake the baby!) Now, from the author of The Girlfriend's Guide to Pregnancy, comes the book all new moms have been waiting for, whether they know it or not. Vicki Iovine talks turkey ... and stitches, and weight loss, and depression, and sex (trying it for the first time after labor and delivery? "Inebriate and Lubricate"). Vicki--yeah, I know I'm calling her by her first name but after reading this book you'll be on a first-name basis with her, too--is funny, informative, and utterly (udderly?) irreverent. New mothers have never had it so good.

• Paperback
• Audio Cassette

The Mother of All Pregnancy Books: The Ultimate Guide to Conception, Birth, and Everything In Between

The ultimate guide to conception, birth, and everything in between. Unlike all those other bossy, tell-you-what-to-do titles, this funny, entertaining guide presents expectant parents with all the facts on such perennial hot topics as pain relief during labor, episiotomy, and circumcision, and empowers them to make informed personal choices. It's packed with tools you won't find anywhere else, including:

Charts highlighting the risks of using various over-the-counter drug products during pregnancy
Lists of the ten best -- and worst --baby products
A set of emergency childbirth procedures
Forthright discussions of difficult topics like infertility, high-risk pregnancy, and pregnancy and infant loss that other books are loathe to tackle

• Paperback

The Natural Pregnancy Book: Herbs, Nutrition and Other Holistic Choices

Reading THE NATURAL PREGNANCY BOOK is like having your own personal herbalist and midwife at your side. Expertly written by Aviva Jill Romm, who has been providing family-centered natural health care for almost 20 years, it was one of the first books to explore botanical medicine and pregnancy. In this revised and updated edition, Ms. Romm thoughtfully follows the woman’s journey from conception to birth, focusing on natural health. She describes herbs that can promote and maintain a healthy pregnancy (along with those you should avoid during your term) and the basics of a healthy diet, with an emphasis on natural foods. THE NATURAL PREGNANCY BOOK is a complete guide for the woman who envisions a safe pregnancy without technological intervention, as nature intended.

• Paperback

The Pregnancy Countdown Book: Nine Months of Practical Tips, Useful Advice, and Uncensored Truths

The average pregnancy lasts 280 days and the suspense can be excruciating! The Pregnancy Countdown Book starts on Day 280 and counts down the biggest milestones every step of the way with one page of helpful information for each day of your pregnancy. Here are tips from doctors and midwives, amusing anecdotes and quotes, and occasional gory-but-necessary details (if you can define the word "lochia," you know what we're talking about). Every page offers an interesting revelation. On Day 231, your baby will be the size of a blueberry but by Day 168, he'll be the size of a large avocado. By Day 90, air travel becomes a dicey proposition. And if you haven't planned the nursery by Day 45, you're playing with fire. A perfect gift for expecting moms of all ages, The Pregnancy Countdown Book is a delightfully irreverent look at the craziest nine months of your life.

• Paperback

The Working Gal's Guide to Babyville: Your Must-Have Manual for Life with Baby

By	Paige Hobey and Allison, M.D. Nied

The Working Gal's Guide to Babyville is your essential year-one resource for life with baby---combining stories and sisterly advice from the trenches, easy-to-execute infant-care recommendations from a pediatrician, and career and budget guidance from a pro. Learn how to nurture a supersleeper, enthusiastic eater, and all-around contented child while managing your life and career with wildly unexpected, Zen-like control!

• Paperback

What to Expect the First Year

By	Heidi Murkoff, Sandee Hathaway, Arlene Eisnberg

Everything new parents need to know about the care (and feeding) of an infant, from the authors of What to Expect® When You're Expecting. Covers monthly growth and development, feeding for every age and stage, sleep strategies that really work.

• Hardcover
• Paperback

What to Expect When You're Expecting, Third Edition

Eighteen years after it first hit the shelves and having sold more than 10 million copies, What to Expect When You're Expecting is still on nearly every mother-to-be's reading list. This completely revised and updated edition is packed with answers to hundreds of questions and worries expectant parents may have. The information is presented in a month-by-month format starting with planning a pregnancy and choosing a practitioner, and follows through to six weeks after delivery. Each chapter begins with an explanation of what to expect at a particular month's prenatal visit and a brief description of how mom and baby are growing and changing.

• Paperback
• Pregnancy Journal and Organizer
• Pregnancy Organizer

Your Pregnancy Week by Week

A totally revised and expanded new edition of the best-selling doctor-authored pregnancy book--the only one organized week by week.

Because of the rapid rate of change to both mother and baby, doctors refer to a pregnancy in increments of weeks, not months or even trimesters; expectant mothers look for changes and compare the details of their pregnancies based on the same weekly schedule. The best-selling Your Pregnancy Week by Week doles out focused information in this medically appropriate way, making it the most mom-recommended pregnancy guide on the market.

• Hardcover
• Paperback

Pregnancy Blogs and Articles
3 Surefire Ways to Increase Your Fertility
This article reveals how to get pregnant using 3 surefire ways. Using these techniques to increase your fertility to another level. Read here for details.

Tips For Conceiving a Baby Girl
The first time I became pregnant, I really did not care if I had a boy or a girl. I knew that I would be thrilled and grateful to get either. However, the second and third times were a little bit different. I wanted to balance out my family and I wanted to experience raising both a male and a female. I don't think that this scenario is at all uncommon. Of course, we would all love whatever baby the universe blessed us with, but I don't think that there's anything wrong with having a preference as to gender. This article will offer you tips to ensure success if your preference (at least this time around) is a baby girl.

Baby Boy Shower Invitations
Baby boy shower invitations can be as simple or as elaborate as the hostess chooses. While lace and ruffles are probably to be eliminated from consideration, there are still plenty of ways to be creative with your shower invitations.

False Positive Home Pregnancy Test
While I was at the pharmacy the other day, I had a patient approach me with some concern about her pregnancy test. Apparently her test told her she was pregnant while the blood test at her doctor's office said she was not! Home pregnancy tests (HPT) are 97% accurate so how in the world could a patient end up with a positive result on the HPT, but get a negative outcome at her doctor's office (this is called a false positive)?

Surrogacy India - Exploring the New Trend
India is a hot destination for surrogacy because not only does it have a lot of successful patients and good doctors there are a lot of women who are ready to be surrogates. One should always check with the causes of infertility and then opt for surrogacy and although there are advantages in India the couple should also look at the other consequences before venturing into it.

Cure Morning Sickness
Many women experience nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Morning sickness can occur at any time of day and is a normal result of your body's adjustment to pregnancy. It's commonly seen in the first few months of pregnancy, but there are many women who experience morning sickness throughout pregnancy.

Gender Picking - How to Pick the Gender of Your Baby Safely
It used to be that you had to be rich in order to pick the gender of your baby. You had to have a lot of money in order to get the gender that you want. That isn't the case any longer. Gender selection is becoming available to all couples, no matter their income. Find out how you can go about gender picking today.

Pregnancy Blog
Pregnancy at More4kids!
Welcome to More4kids Family Portal! As a proud parents and business owners, we are dedicated to bringing quality pregnancy, parenting and educational resources.

Early Pregnancy Questions
So, you are pregnant, Congratulations! Learning that you are expecting a new baby can be one of the most exciting events in your life. Here are some common pregnancy questions you may have.

Common Pregnancy Concerns
Pregnancy is a beautiful thing. With pregnancy it is natural to have concerns about the way your body is changing. Here are some of the most common pregnancy concerns.

Do You Really Need Childbirth Classes?
Childbirth classes are classes for those that are expecting and the purpose of the birthing class is to teach the expect mother what to expect during labor and delivery. Here are some choices.

Preparing for Your Baby's Arrival
There are many things most new parents think about when it comes to a new baby. A nursery is usually at the top of the list. However, there is so much more to consider; especially if this is your first child. Here are a few things to consider...

Breastfeeding - Pros and Cons
One of the most important decisions for new moms to make is whether or not to breastfeed their newborn. While there are many advantages to breastfeeding, there are also some disadvantages. Here are some pros and cons...

Pain Management during Labor and Delivery
Pregnancy and pain go hand and hand. Have you really thought about pain management? Each person and pregnancy is different. Here are some things to consider in preparation for childbirth.

What to Eat When Trying to Conceive
A healthy diet is just as important, if not more important, while you are trying to get pregnant as it is once you find out that you are pregnant. Here are some ideas of what to eat to help you conceive...

Mother's Day Gifts for the Mom to Be
Mother's Day is just around the corner, and I know there are tons of expectant mothers out there that simply cannot wait until they get to celebrate their first Mothers Day. Here are some Mother's Day gift ideas for that special Mom-to-be.

What to Really Expect When You Are Expecting
No two pregnancies are the same. I am going to tell you what all of those wonderful books out thereÃ¢â‚¬Â¦ leave out. Here are some of the ups and downs...

Pregnancy Labor Blog
Pregnancy at More4kids!
Welcome to More4kids Family Portal! As a proud parents and business owners, we are dedicated to bringing quality pregnancy, parenting and educational resources.

Early Pregnancy Questions
So, you are pregnant, Congratulations! Learning that you are expecting a new baby can be one of the most exciting events in your life. Here are some common pregnancy questions you may have.

Common Pregnancy Concerns
Pregnancy is a beautiful thing. With pregnancy it is natural to have concerns about the way your body is changing. Here are some of the most common pregnancy concerns.

Do You Really Need Childbirth Classes?
Childbirth classes are classes for those that are expecting and the purpose of the birthing class is to teach the expect mother what to expect during labor and delivery. Here are some choices.

Preparing for Your Baby's Arrival
There are many things most new parents think about when it comes to a new baby. A nursery is usually at the top of the list. However, there is so much more to consider; especially if this is your first child. Here are a few things to consider...

Breastfeeding - Pros and Cons
One of the most important decisions for new moms to make is whether or not to breastfeed their newborn. While there are many advantages to breastfeeding, there are also some disadvantages. Here are some pros and cons...

Pain Management during Labor and Delivery
Pregnancy and pain go hand and hand. Have you really thought about pain management? Each person and pregnancy is different. Here are some things to consider in preparation for childbirth.

What to Eat When Trying to Conceive
A healthy diet is just as important, if not more important, while you are trying to get pregnant as it is once you find out that you are pregnant. Here are some ideas of what to eat to help you conceive...

Pregnancy Childbirth Blog
Pregnancy at More4kids!
Welcome to More4kids Family Portal! As a proud parents and business owners, we are dedicated to bringing quality pregnancy, parenting and educational resources.

Early Pregnancy Questions
So, you are pregnant, Congratulations! Learning that you are expecting a new baby can be one of the most exciting events in your life. Here are some common pregnancy questions you may have.

Common Pregnancy Concerns
Pregnancy is a beautiful thing. With pregnancy it is natural to have concerns about the way your body is changing. Here are some of the most common pregnancy concerns.

Do You Really Need Childbirth Classes?
Childbirth classes are classes for those that are expecting and the purpose of the birthing class is to teach the expect mother what to expect during labor and delivery. Here are some choices.

Preparing for Your Baby's Arrival
There are many things most new parents think about when it comes to a new baby. A nursery is usually at the top of the list. However, there is so much more to consider; especially if this is your first child. Here are a few things to consider...

Breastfeeding - Pros and Cons
One of the most important decisions for new moms to make is whether or not to breastfeed their newborn. While there are many advantages to breastfeeding, there are also some disadvantages. Here are some pros and cons...

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