| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 145 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-145). |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the authors; 1 Towards motherhood; 2 Towards fatherhood; 3 We're expecting! Preparing for parenthood; 4 Caring for yourself is caring for your baby; 5 From lovers to parents: managing relationship changes; 6 Keeping some balance in your life; 7 Healthy thinking, healthy self; 8 Caring for your newborn baby; 9 Welcome to 'The Club'!; Appendices; References; Further reading. |
| Summary |
Towards Parenthood aims to assist soon-to-be and current parents manage the complex demands of parenting and strengthen the parent-infant relationship and the couple relationship. The book covers expectations of parenthood, skills in coping, problem-solving, enhancing self-esteem, assertive communication, bonding with your baby and understanding your baby's cues. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Infants.
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Infants. |
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Infants -- Care.
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Infants -- Care. |
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Parenting.
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Parenting. |
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Parent and infant.
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Parent and infant. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| In: |
Humanities & Social Sciences Collection. Melbourne, Vic: RMIT Publishing |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Milgrom, Jeannette. Towards parenthood. Camberwell, Vic. : ACER Press, 2009 9780864318411 0864318413 (OCoLC)298782315 |
| ISBN |
9781441621863 (electronic book) |
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1441621865 (electronic book) |
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0864318413 |
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9780864318411 |
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9780864318411 |
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