A Perfect Start

by Christine and Peter Hill

A Perfect Start is a survival guide for new parents, unique in that it focuses on how to care for yourselves, as well as for your baby. The authors take over from where other pregnancy books stop and before baby books begin. It provided a vast amount of practical and down-to-earth guidance on: What to expect in hospital and afterwards at home
How to cope with persistent crying
Dealing with feelings of depression and isolation
Looking after yourself as well as your baby
How to maintain fulfilling relationships with parents and friends
When and when not to return to work.

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Christine Hill is London's leading ante-natal teacher and has been running courses since 1978
Drawing on the experiences of over 5,000 mothers - and fathers - with new babies, and now fully updated, this authoritative guide is both reassuring and fun to read.