Family Care
Getting ready to be a mother
Carolyn Conant Van Blarcom · narrated by Lily
1922
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A calm, trustworthy companion for the months before a baby arrives. The nurse Carolyn Conant Van Blarcom offers clear information and gentle advice on health, preparation, and what to expect, written to steady the nerves of the expectant mother. Sensible and kind, it treats a daunting season as something to move through with confidence. A reassuring classic for parents-to-be, and a caring guide from one of America's pioneering nurses.
Inside this audiobook
17 chapters
- 1GETTING READY TO BE A MOTHER A Little Book of Information and Advice for the Young Woman Who is Looking Forward to Motherhood4m
- 2PREFACE4m
- 3INTRODUCTION4m
- 4CHAPTER I GETTING READY TO BE A MOTHER20m
- 5CHAPTER II SIGNS THAT A BABY IS COMING19m
- 6CHAPTER III WHERE THE BABY’S LIFE BEGINS24m
- 7CHAPTER IV HOW THE BABY DEVELOPS BEFORE HE IS BORN18m
- 8CHAPTER V TAKING CARE OF THE BABY BEFORE HE COMES52m
- 9HELPING TO PREVENT COMPLICATIONS16m
- 10CHAPTER VI MAKING READY FOR THE BABY26m
- 11CHAPTER VII THE BABY’S ARRIVAL28m
- 12CHAPTER VIII THE BABY’S MOTHER35m
- 13CHAPTER IX THE MOTHER’S CARE OF HERSELF—FOR THE BABY’S SAKE21m
- 14CHAPTER X THE MOTHER’S CARE OF HER BABY45m
- 15COMMERCIAL BABY FOODS43m
- 16TRAINING YOUR BABY40m
- 17CHAPTER XI THE NUTRITION OF MOTHER AND BABY23m
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