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Nursing newborns, picky toddlers, fouryear-olds with bizarre food preferences-at every age, parents are concerned with what their children eat. In this indispensable, straight-to-the-point guide, Brazelton and Sparrow apply their warm and supportive Touchpoints approach to food issues throughout chi... More

Calming Your Fussy Baby The Brazelton Way helps parents interpret the very first cries of an infant, and shows them how to respond in the most appropriate and effective way. Drs. Brazelton and Sparrow deal squarely with such urgent problems as colic, whining, and tantrums and show how the emergence ... More

Every parent wants a well-behaved, cooperative child. In this highly practical book, the authors offer their unique approach to discipline as well as effective solutions for all the common behaviour problems. By following their experienced advice, parents will feel more confident and will experience... More

Parents will welcome Dr. Brazelton’s uniquely helpful approach to this inevitable and often trying issue. A generation and more of children have successfully trained “ the Brazelton way” and now he and Dr Sparrow have distilled this advice into one priceless little guide. By recognizing certai... More

All weary new parents long for that magic time when their baby sleeps straight through the night. Most also look forward to the evenings when their active and clinging toddler is able to go to bed without some elaborate ritual that involves hours of their time. In this wise and practical book, Braze... More

"The guru, kingpin and big enchilada of pediatricians" ("Big Apple Parent") shows how to toilet train children in a series of small, gentle steps.Parents will welcome Brazelton's uniquely empathetic, wise, and helpful approach to this inevitable and often trying issue. Toilet training is a job for t... More

In this absolutely indispensable addition to the Brazelton Way series, the authors show how parents can defuse much of children's bickering, while helping to strengthen warm sibling relationships.The teasing, squabbling, competition, and ferocious fights of brothers and sisters can drive any parent ... More

How should parents react when their toddler bites his playmate or their kindergartner confronts a bully? Drs. Brazelton and Sparrow bring their much-admired insight and support to this crucial, and ever-more-timely, childrearing challenge.How to react when your toddler bites his playmate or your kin... More

In this completely revised edition Dr. Brazelton introduces new information on physical, emotional, and behavioral development. He also addresses the new stresses on families and fears of children, with a fresh focus on the role of fathers and other caregivers.All over the U.S. and in over twenty co... More

The internationally famous pediatrician, in collaboration with an eminent child psychiatrist, brings his unique insights to the "magic" preschool and first-grade years. Through delightful profiles of four very different children, the authors apply the touchpoints theory to each of the great cognitiv... More