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Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years, 3rd Edition

Clear Answers and Expert Advice for Every Phase With Your Infant and Toddler

Dr. Kelsey Klaas

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Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research,U.S.
01 September 2025
Your child's first few years are a wild ride. This book is your essential guide to the key stages of early childhood development, with comprehensive information on infant and toddler health from top Mayo Clinic pediatric experts with real-life parenting experience.

Inside, you'll find expert recommendations and practical insights to help you care for your infant and toddler with confidence, from sleep routines and safety tips to family media use and mental health (yours!). Month-by-month chapterscover your child's growth and movement, as well as their sensory, mental, and social development.

You'll also find guidance on:

Bonding with your new baby Bathing and comforting your child Feeding your baby and toddler as they grow Diapering and toilet learning Finding a pediatrician and healthcare for your child Childcare, traveling and emergency care Challenges for parents and other family members in the transition to life with a new baby Special circumstances such as adoption, caring for multiples, premature babies, autism spectrum disorder and more

In this revised third edition, key updates address the questions and issues facing today's parents. To help you make the best decisions for your family, you'll find information on screen time, vaccines, new devices, and parental depression and anxiety. Other additions help you navigate toddler nap transitions, picky eating, big feelings, and behavior issues.

From birth to your child's third birthday, this guide is your trusted companion through the great adventure of infant- and toddlerhood.

Mayo Clinic Parenting Guides provide trusted expertise for every step of your journey.
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Imprint:   Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research,U.S.
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   Third Edition
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm, 
ISBN:   9798887701622
Series:   Mayo Clinic Parenting Guides
Pages:   600
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
PART 1 Caring for your child Chapter 1 Welcome to parenthood! Chapter 2 Baby’s first days Chapter 3 Feeding your baby Chapter 4 Solid foods and toddler feeding Chapter 5 Diapers Chapter 6 Toilet training Chapter 7 Bathing and skin care Chapter 8 Sleep and sleep issues Chapter 9 Comforting a crying baby Chapter 10 Building a relationship Chapter 11 Screen time and your child   PART 2 Health and safety Chapter 12 Finding the right medical care Chapter 13 Checkups Chapter 14 Vaccines and immunizations Chapter 15 Child care Chapter 16 Traveling Chapter 17 Home and outdoor safety Chapter 18 Emergency care   PART 3 Growth and development Chapter 19 Month 1 Chapter 20 Month 2 Chapter 21 Month 3 Chapter 22 Month 4 Chapter 23 Month 5 Chapter 24 Month 6 Chapter 25 Month 7 Chapter 26 Month 8 Chapter 27 Month 9 Chapter 28 Month 10 Chapter 29 Month 11 Chapter 30 Month 12 Chapter 31 Months 13 to 15 Chapter 32 Months 16 to 18 Chapter 33 Months 19 to 24 Chapter 34 Months 25 to 30 Chapter 35 Months 31 to 36   PART 4 Common illnesses and concerns   PART 5 Managing and enjoying parenthood Chapter 36 Adapting to your new lifestyle Chapter 37 Caring for your mental health Chapter 38 Parenting as a team Chapter 39 Single parenting Chapter 40 Siblings and grandparents Chapter 41 When to have another child   PART 6 Special Circumstances Chapter 42 Adoption Chapter 43 Caring for multiples Chapter 44 Premature baby Chapter 45 Delayed development Chapter 46 Autism spectrum disorder   Growth charts: Birth to 36 months Pain reliever dosage by weight Additional resources Index  

Kelsey Klaas, M.D., is a pediatrician in the division of General Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester, Minnesota. She currently serves as the associate pediatric clerkship director for the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and as an advisor for the Mayo Medical School Advisory Program. Dr. Klaas's practice focuses on children with complex health conditions, like dysautonomia, POTS, neurodevelopmental disorders, and types of genetic disorders. She lives in Rochester, Minnesota with her husband and two young children.

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