Advice on helping children deal with self-care, illness, hospitalization, birth, death, moving, and divorce is accompanied by suggested activities for parents and children to share, annotated bibliographies for adults and children, and lists of mail-order educational products

Learning for Little Kids: A Parent's Sourcebook for the Years 3 to 8

Education & Teaching

Jones, Sandy

Schools & Teaching

Houghton, mifflin, harcourt

A baby's cries distress everyone within hearing distance. When the crying won't stop, despite rocking, bouncing, feeding, and burping. parents experience helpless agony and frustration and sometimes anger and depression. This book will help soothe overwrought parents and helps them indentify the source of their baby's suffering.

Crying Baby, Sleepless Nights

Parenting & Relationships

Parenting

WARNER BOOKS

When a baby wont stop crying, despite rocking, feeding, and burping, parents feel helpless and frustrated-and sometimes, angry and depressed. Writing with empathy for parents and infants alike, Sandy Jones helps parents identify the source of their babys distress. She covers basic soothing techniques, infants sleep-wake patterns, feeding problems, the colic-allergy connection, and colic drugs. She tells how to diagnose the source of a babys pain, and how to enlist a doctors help in diagnosis Two chapters advise overwrought parents about how to take care of themselves and deal with depression. This thoroughly updated edition includes easy-to-use charts and checklists to help parents quickly identify problems and find solutions. Comprehensive and reassuring, Crying Baby, Sleepless Nights will help parents keep their babies-and themselves-calm and contented.

A Single Parent Can Raise A Successful Child: From A Mom's Perspective

Self-Help

Relationships

Sandy Jones

Highly praised by expectant parents and childbirth educators alike, this comprehensive pregnancy reference (704 pages) is specifically designed for today’s hurried moms (and dads) for getting them through pregnancy and early baby care. Numerous navigation aides in the volume help parents to rapidly access critical information.
The beautifully-illustrated, Your Pregnancy Week-by-Week section details every body change for both Mom and Baby for nine months with hundreds of timely coping tips. The Managing Your Pregnancy section includes: strategies for planning maternity leave; exercise guidelines; what to eat and what to avoid; safe and unsafe medications; and how to locate the best childcare and pediatricians. The illustrated Baby Gear Guide warns about unsafe products and offers solid, research-based facts for choosing the safest car seats, cribs, soft carriers, baby diapers and clothing. Your Guide to Giving Birth is the most up-to-date labor and birth resource available to parents today.
Based on brand-new medical evidence, it helps families to realistically plan for labor and delivery, including detailed "you are there" descriptions for every major intervention and medication they’re likely to encounter -- such as epidurals, inductions and cesarean sections. You and Your Baby presents a complete guide for the first six months of life after birth.
There's mom-friendly advice for post-birth recovery, and baby-sensitive care strategies for feeding, bathing, diapering, soothing and helping a baby to sleep. The book’s Resource Guide lists over 100 of the best Internet sites for parents. The comprehensive Pregnancy Dictionary translates 200-plus pregnancy and medical terms into easy-to-understand lay language.
"I have this book as well as What to Expect When Expecting, and I find this book to be so much better as it gives a week to week breakdown of what is happening to both mom and baby. I pick up this book each week as my pregnancy progresses and even though not every issue listed in each week's summary necessarily happens to me, it's good to know what I 'could' expect. I would highly recommend this book to any expecting mom!" -- Cynthia, an expectant mother
"If you are searching for one book for your pregnancy or for that one book to refer all of your expectant clients to, this book is by far the greatest achievement in childbirth education reading material! Sandy Jones and her daughter Marcie Jones have included absolutely everything an expectant woman and her family needs to know. This book should be on everyone's recommended reading list"--Connie Livingston, BS, RN, FACCE (Dona), CCE, CLD, birthsource.com
"Great Expectations is the perfect resource for moms-to-be. Sandy and Marcie Jones speak to the expectant mother of today in a friendly, approachable tone, and present their thorough information in a way that's great for both quick look-ups, and in-depth reading."--Stacia Ragolia, VP, Community &amp; Parenting, iVillage.com
"Accurate, comprehensive, empowering, and current. I see this as being the new Dr. Spock for pregnancy...This is definitely a book I will recommend to my clients who are planning a pregnancy or currently pregnant."--Cherie C. Binns, RN, BS, MSCN

Great Expectations: Your All-in-One Resource for Pregnancy & Childbirth

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Brennan, Marcie Jones

Women's Health

Sterling

Helps parents, relatives, and friends select the best cribs and mattresses, baby foods, carriers, high chairs and booster seats, child safety seats, portable cribs, strollers, health and safety devices, and playpens, among other items. Original.

Guide to Baby Products

Consumer Reports Book

Consumers Union U.S. Inc

This revised, updated guide to value, safety, durability,  comfort, and performance in baby products, by the author of Crying  Baby, Sleepless Nights, includes ratings charts, an index, and  fifty informative black-and-white photographs. Original.

Freitag, Werner

Guide to baby products

Consumer Reports Books

A guide to landing the best prices on baby products covers cribs and mattresses, child safety seats, strollers, child-proof products, and many other accessories for infants, offering advice on how to find deals on the most durable and safe items. Original. 75,000 first printing.

Guide to Baby Products (Best Baby Products)

In this warm, reassuring book, baby expert and author Sandy Jones answers parents' many questions and helps them identify the source of their baby's suffering.

Comforting Your Crying Baby: Why Your Baby Is Crying And What You Can Do About It

Innova Publishing

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Books by Jones, Sandy

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Learning for Little Kids: A Parent's Sourcebook for the Years 3 to 8

Crying Baby, Sleepless Nights

Crying Baby, Sleepless Nights

A Single Parent Can Raise A Successful Child: From A Mom's Perspective

Great Expectations: Your All-in-One Resource for Pregnancy & Childbirth

Guide to Baby Products

Guide to Baby Products

Guide to baby products

Guide to Baby Products (Best Baby Products)

Comforting Your Crying Baby: Why Your Baby Is Crying And What You Can Do About It