New Releases by Jennifer Shu

Bring peas and harmony to the family table with Food Fights, 2nd edition! Knowing what to feed children is one thing. Getting them to eat it is quite another! In Food Fights, 2nd edition, the authors tastefully blend the science of nutrition and pediatrics with the practical insights of parents who have been in your shoes―offering simple solutions for your daily nutritional challenges. Whether you''ve got an infant, toddler, or young child, Food Fights promises entertaining, reality-based advice on: ▪ How to pick your battles (and arm yourself accordingly) ▪ Whining and dining, throwing food, and other dietary distractions ▪ Heaping helpings, TV dinners, fast food, and other nutritional minefields ▪ Eating out, grocery shopping, and travel ▪ The 5-second rule ▪ Drinking and dozing, juice, soda pop, and other classic drinking problems ▪ Sick kids, vitamins, body weight, allergies, constipation, spitting up...and so much more! This revised second edition also includes new chapters on healthy breakfasts, what''s lacking in snacking, and supermarket sanity, and serves up important guidance on making sense of package labels and choosing foods wisely. Add the cornucopia of resources such as recipes for success, a nutrient primer, and phone apps that help families stay on a tech-savvy track to good nutrition and this new and improved edition of Food Fights is guaranteed to leave you satisfied.

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''Voltando para casa com o seu bebê'' oferece conselhos testados pelos pais e aprovados pelos pediatras e abrange todos os assuntos que você precisa conhecer ao se preparar para os primeiros meses de vida do bebê. Escrito por duas autoras que, além de mães, são pediatras, o livro aborda, com riqueza de detalhes e em muitos casos com ilustrações passo a passo, desde as características físicas do bebê até questões de saúde, alimentação, sono, troca de fraldas, troca de roupas, viagens, doenças mais comuns e muito mais!

Provides practical guidance on children''s physical, intellectual, and psychological health from birth to age eleven, and covers over 120 conditions and diseases as well as first aid.

Written in a compassionate yet authoritative tone by two moms who are also pediatricians, this comprehensive guide covers a wealth of topics that often prove daunting in the first eight weeks of a child''s life.