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Heading Home With Your Newborn is the essential guide every new parent needs as they transition into life with a newborn. This fully revised fourth edition from the American Academy of Pediatrics offers invaluable advice from two experienced pediatrician-moms, ensuring you have the best information at your fingertips. Learn how to successfully navigate the early days with your baby, covering critical topics such as feeding and dressing, diapering and bathing, managing crying and sleep, as well as important travel tips. The book includes vital sections on baby blues and postpartum depression, helping you understand and manage your emotional well-being. With comprehensive updates on breastfeeding, pumping, and insurance benefits, you will find all the relevant information needed to support your journey into parenthood. Stay updated with new safety information regarding SIDS and car seats and ensure your newborn is safe and sound. Trust the parent-tested, pediatrician-approved guidance that will help you feel confident during those first few days and weeks at home, and serve as a go-to reference for the entire first year of your child's life. Whether you are a first-time parent or looking for a valuable resource, this guide to heading home with your newborn is your essential companion for nurturing your baby and tackling the joyful, yet challenging, experience of new parenthood.