It's a Baby Girl! The Unique Wonder and Special Nature of Your Daughter From Pregnancy to Two Years

by Institute, The Gurian; Bering, Stacie; Goldberg, Adie; Gurian, Michael

• ISBN13: 9780470243398
• ISBN10: 0470243392
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-01-27
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Summary

Written specifically for moms and dads of baby girls, this practical guide helps new parents understand the core nature of girls and teaches them how to nourish it through problems of crying, fussing, eating, sleeping, attaching, and other key issues.

Author Biography

Stacie Bering, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who has practiced and taught obstetrics and gynecology for twenty-five years in Spokane, Washington, where she skis and travels with her husband, Jeffry, and their grown children Cassie and Zack.

Adie Goldberg, ACSW, MEd, is a board-certified social worker who has been a psychiatric social worker at WomanHealth, an OB-GYN practice, for twenty years and is certified at the Gurian Institute. She lives in Spokane, Washington, with her husband and youngest daughter, Chloe.

Michael Gurian is the founder of the Gurian Institute and author of Nurture the Nature, The Minds of Boys, The Wonder of Boys, Boys and Girls Learn Differently, and The Wonder of Girls. He lives in Spokane, Washington, with his wife and two daughters.

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Table of Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Introduction: It's a Baby Girl!

The Girl Inside You

Her First Year

Gazing into the Future: Toddler and Preschool Girls

A Baby Girl Is a Family Affair! Circles of Support

Sources

Resources for Parents of Girls

The Gurian Institute

About the Authors

Index

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