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Widely considered the leading book involving nutrition and feeding infants and children, this revised edition offers practical advice that takes into account the most recent research into such topics as: emotional, cultural, and genetic aspects of eating; proper diet during pregnancy; breast-feeding versus; bottle-feeding; introducing solid food to an infant's diet; feeding the preschooler; and avoiding mealtime battles. An appendix looks at a

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Rhyming text offers advice on the best ways for toddlers to bounce. Bounce a ball right off your hands. Bounce it off your toes. Try to bounce a beach ball on the tip of your nose! Doreen Cronin and Scott Menchin, who had toddlers all over America jiggling with Wiggle, invite them now to hop, leap, pounce, and bounce to their hearts' content (though not on couches!). Because, after all, it's better to have bounced and bumped than never to have bounced...

In a direct continuation of What to Expect When You're Expecting and What to Expect the First Year, America's most trusted pregnancy and child-care books, comes an all-inclusive guide for the parents of toddlers. Complete with information on self-esteem; emotional, physical, and social development; discipline; eccentric behaviors; and making time for yourself in the midst of it all.

"Angelica leads the Rugrats on an expedition across the desert, over a mountain, and into the jungle--without even leaving Tommy's backyard!"

Simple text and illustrations demonstrate what teeth are supposed to be used for instead of biting.

In these three tales, Max attempts to cool off from the summer heat, Max and Ruby pick berries in Grandma's garden, and Max tries to catch fireflies while waiting for the Fourth of July fireworks.

Ruby gives her brother Max two baths, but he winds up dirtier than ever.

Rhyming text presents the play, food, animal friends, and sleepy end of a toddler's day.

Toddlers have fun at gymnastics class.

Max learns a more sophisticated word than the ones his sister tries to teach him. On board pages.