The Happiest Baby Book – Fully Revised

About the Happiest Baby on the Block Book

• Written by best-selling author and paediatrician Dr. Harvey Karp
• Updated with latest insights into infant sleep, bedsharing, swaddling, colic improvement, breastfeeding, and SIDS risk
• Describes the 4th Trimester, Calming Reflex, and 5 S's and how to use them to settle unhappy babies...and aid their sleep!

Sections and Chapters

Part One: Why Babies Cry, and Why Some Cry So Much

1. Babies: A New Insight
2. Crying: Our Infants’ Ancient Survival Tool
3. The Dreaded Colic: A “CRYsis” for the Whole Family
4. The Top Five Colic Theories, and Why They Are (Mostly) Wrong
5. The True Cause of Colic: The Missing Fourth Trimester

Part Two: The Ancient Art of Soothing A Baby

6. The Fourth Trimester: The Woman Who Mistook Her Baby for a Horse
7. The Key to Happy Babies: The Calming Reflex and the 5 S’s
8. 1^st S: Swaddling
9. 2^nd S: Side/Stomach
10. 3^rd S: Shushing
11. 4^th S: Swinging
12. 5^th S: Sucking
13. The Cuddle Cure: Finding Your Baby’s Favourite Mix of the S’s
14. Other Colic Remedies: From Old Wives’ Tales to Proven Soothers
15. The Magical 6^th S: Sleep!

Conclusion: The Fourth Trimester Ends…And A Rainbow Appears

Reviews about Happiest Baby on the Block Book

 “My husband says that this product was a lifesaver for him...We liked this video so much that we bought four more as baby shower presents!” —H. Campbel