Your Baby Doesn't Come with a Book: Dr Gollys Guide to the First Four Weeks of Parenthood
By (Author) Dr. Daniel Golshevsky
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Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
20th September 2023
6th March 2025
First Edition, Global edition
Australia
General
Non Fiction
649.122
Paperback
224
Width 147mm, Height 217mm
There's no better parent for your baby than you.
Dr Daniel Golshevsky also known as Dr Golly is apaediatrician and father of threewho hasspent years working with thousands of babies. Every newborn is different, but he knows that every parent can learn to understand their baby, tap into their innate parenting instincts, and thrive not just survive the first four weeks!
Your Baby Doesn't Come With aBookis the essential parenting guide for all first-timedads, mums andparents-to-be.
It's a comprehensive, accessible and reassuring guide to preparing for the first few days and weeks of your baby's life: from prepping your homeand getting ready for the hospital, to knowing what to expect in the first few days, and establishing a good sleep routine while dealing with common infantsituations, such as breastfeeding, sleep and settling, rashes, and colic.
With a focus on empowering parents and protecting mothers, Dr Golly turns up the volume of that innate parental instinct to maximise parents understanding of their babys cues everything from tired/hungry signs and awake times to feeding schedules and the all-important poo watch and bring everyone closer to a full nights sleep.
Most importantly, Dr Golly believes in the power of dads and non-birthing, non-breastfeeding parents to step up into a primary caregiving role from the moment their baby arrives.
Your Baby Doesnt Come With a Bookcovers EVERYTHING you need to know:
Dr Daniel Golshevsky, also known as Dr Golly, is a Melbourne-based paediatrician and father of three. Specialising in unsettled babies and poor sleep, Dr Golly has worked with thousands of babies over more than a decade of practice. He graduated in medicine at the University of Melbourne, andis the former Chief Resident Medical Officer ofthe Royal Childrens Hospital (RCH), where he has worked since 2009.
With a focus on empowering parents and protecting mothers, Dr Golly's philosophy is aboutturningup the volume of that innate parental instinct to maximise parents understanding of their babys cues and bring everyone closer to a full nights sleep.