New Releases by William Sears

One of America''s preeminent pediatricians presents a fitness program that has parents and kids working together for a healthy lifestyle. Includes tips on peer pressure, the school cafeteria, and other challenges.

This full-color book is filled with vital information on how to deal with medical emergencies in the course of parenting.

Offers advice about family nutrition by discussing topics including introducing solid foods, avoiding common food allergies, resolving constipation with food, and dealing with a picky eater.

An authoritative guide for baby''s health and well-being is filled with an abundance of information including childhood vaccines and immunizations, infant gassiness and formula intolerance, teething, vitamin supplements, diaper rash, and much more. Original.

Parenting is a job that goes on twenty-four hours a day. Nighttime Parenting helps parents understand why babies sleep differently than adults, offers solutions to nighttime problems, and even describes how certain styles of nighttime parenting can aid in child spacing and lower the risks of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.Renowned pediatrician Dr. William Sears helps you find a solution to your baby''s sleepless nights. Directed at lessening night-waking and increasing your ability to cope, this understanding guide offers comprehensive, caring advice on: where your baby should sleep, what foods help children sleep, nighttime fathering, tips for single parents, getting children to bed without a struggle, and much more.

A guide for childhood nutrition covers all stages of growth and includes tips on feeding picky eaters, reading food labels, and controlling weight

Presents the author''s drug-free approach to treating children with attention deficit disorder, offering advice on how to determine whether or not a child has A.D.D., and using real-life case studies to illustrate ways to manage the behavioral problem.

In So You''re Going to Be a Parent, Christian child-care experts Dr. William and Martha Sears answer some of the most-often asked questions from parents-to-be. The Sears team covers everything you need to know about becoming a godly parent.

This total child care book offers Christian- centered, medically authoritative advice on every aspect of parenting, from choosing an obstetrician to disciplining teenagers. As parents of eight children, William and Martha Sears draw on thirty years of practical and professional experience, resulting in a valuable reference book no family should be without.

Covers topics ranging from the emotional effects of pregnancy and bodily changes to fetal development and what to expect during delivery

A pediatrician discusses the latest research on SIDS, also known as crib death, tells how to identify babies who are at risk, and offers techniques and examples to reduce dramatically the chances of sudden death

Describes the characteristics of a "high-need" baby, suggests ways to soothe a fussy child, and discusses nutrition, discipline, and communication

From bestsellers William and Martha Sears, the ideal gift for new moms.

Gives expectant parents an overview of the options available, offering up-to-the-minute advice on such matters as physical and emotional preparation, the father''s role, avoiding a cesarean birth, and other information

This exhaustively researched, incomparable resource covers everything from choosing an obstetrician and handling single parenthood to discipline, feeding, and care of infants to telling children about sex and raising teens.

Some infants seem to always smile and gurgle--but others spend huge amounts of time and energy crying. Dr. Sears discusses the fussy-baby problem in depth, and shows parents how excessive crying is always caused by a physical problem--often not serious, and usually having an easy remedy.

A discussion of the practical aspects, benefits and occasional problems of breastfeeding.

In recent decades, young fathers have begun playing a larger parenting role than ever, doing things that fathers of a few generations ago believed to be "mother''s duties". Here is a doctor''s advice to men on all aspects of fatherhood, from assisting at childbirth through sharing routine child-care functions with mom.

This informational guidebook for new parents offers useful and reassuring answers to parents'' questions about pregnancy, birth, the newborn, breastfeeding, father''s role in baby care, and illnesses to name just a few areas. This is a must handbook for parents--old and new.

Presents a month-by-month calendar of the social, physical, and intellectual developments of a normal infant''s first year

Backed by more than 20 years of pediatric experience, Dr. Sears eases parents'' worries during some of the most stressful episodes of their children''s lives with this title. A father of eight, Dr. Sears provides parents guidelines to signs and symptoms of common illnesses and tips on what to do in case of accidents before calling the doctor or rushing to the ER. Easy to reference and apply information.

All of you who have read Mr. Sear''s God Loves Laughter will be happy to meet his fabulous grandfather once again. True stories full of laughs and suspense, a book hard to put down -- once you have joined Bill and his grandfather in their quest to save the beautiful red trotting colt, Hiawatha, and foil the dastardly schemes of the corrupt mayor of Green Valley, Sam Raffodil, Sr.