The Happiest Baby on the Block

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Never again will you have to stand by helplessly while your little baby cries and cries. There is a way to calm most crying babies . . . usually in minutes! Thousands of parents, from regular moms and dads to Hollywood superstars, have come to baby expert Dr. Harvey Karp to learn his remarkable techniques for soothing babies and increasing sleep. Now his landmark bookx{0026}mdashfully revised and updated with the latest insights into infant sleep, bedsharing, breastfeeding, swaddling, and SIDS riskx{0026}mdashcan teach you too! Dr. Karpx{0026}rsquos highly successful method is based on four revolutionary concepts: 1. The Fourth Trimester: Why babies still yearn for a womblike atmosphere . . . even after birth 2. The Calming Reflex: An x{0026}ldquooff switchx{0026}rdquo all babies are born with 3. The 5 Sx{0026}rsquos: Five easy steps to turn on your babyx{0026}rsquos amazing calming reflex 4. The Cuddle Cure: How to combine the 5 Sx{0026}rsquos to calm even colicky babies With Dr. Karpx{0026}rsquos sensible advice, parents and grandparents, nurses and nannies, will be able to transform even the fussiest infant into the happiest baby on the block! Praise for The Happiest Baby on the Block x{0026}ldquoDr. Karpx{0026}rsquos book is fascinating and will guide new parents for years to come.x{0026}rdquox{0026}mdashJulius Richmond, M.D., Harvard Medical School, former Surgeon General of the United States x{0026}ldquoThe Happiest Baby on the Block is fun and convincing. I highly recommend it.x{0026}rdquox{0026}mdashElisabeth Bing, cofounder of Lamaze International x{0026}ldquoWill fascinate anyone who wants to know how babies experience the world, and wants to answer their cries lovingly and effectively.x{0026}rdquox{0026}mdashThe San Diego UnionTribune