Make it count with a Smart Start that will last a lifetime.
Welcoming a new baby is one of the most joyful experiences in life.
Every parent wants their infant to be healthy, thriving, and sleeping well. But, how do you manage anxiety, exhaustion, or wondering, “Am I doing this right”? Let an expert walk you step-by-step through the key milestones of your newborn’s development.
Smart Starts for the First Year is a treasured resource preferred by thousands of parents. Recognized as one of the “Best Doctors in America” since 1996, author Dr. Bob Bucknam is a board-certified pediatrician with over 30 years of experience leading moms and dads through their child’s first 12 months.
This beautifully-designed spiral-bound workbook will help you:
Establish healthy sleep patterns so your whole family can rest
Feed your baby confidently, from the breast or first bottle to solid foods
Track developmental markers without second-guessing yourself
Reduce stress, avoid parenting pitfalls, and stay in control
Build habits in your newborn that set the foundation for long-term success
The workbook makes a wonderful gift and also serves as a handy companion for your baby’s pediatric checkups. Key information is easily organized along with concise teaching that covers the biggest challenges new parents face.
Purchase today and make your baby’s first year a SMART START $24.95 (Free Shipping!)
Read what others are saying about Smart Starts for Parents.
“For a generation lost in a sea of (mis)information, Smart Starts for the First Year offers concise, practical, and common sense parenting advice. Parents will gain the confidence they need to raise healthy, happy, well-adjusted children ready to face the challenges that await them.”
- David Miller, MD - Pediatrician with 35 years of experience
“Smart Starts for the First Year helps families build a solid, successful foundation for those incredibly formative first 12-months of their baby’s life. It is a thoughtful and effective tool to help you soak in precious moments, hone helpful habits, and reduce the stress of parenthood. As a pediatric provider and a new parent, I cannot recommend this book strongly enough!”
- Erica Persichetti, CPNP – Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with 6 years of experience
“As first-time parents of twins, Smart Starts for the First Year was a game changer – practical, insightful, and incredibly effective. From introducing structure early to help our babies settle into a good sleep routine, to providing guidance for day to day parenting, Smart Starts is the best guide for raising healthy, happy, and flourishing children.”
- Karrin Mezarina, MD - Pediatrician with 21 years of experience
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