The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2005
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BetaThe Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2005336
Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2005
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer by Harvey Karp offers techniques for soothing infants and promoting better sleep. It introduces concepts like the "5 S's" (Swaddling, Side/Stomach position, Shushing, Swinging, and Sucking) to help parents create a calming environment for newborns.
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Review Roundup
In The Happiest Baby on the Block, Harvey Karp offers practical techniques to soothe fussy newborns and improve their sleep. Positive reviews praise his clear, effective advice, particularly the "5 S's" method. However, some readers find the repetitive nature of the book frustrating. Overall, it is a valuable resource for new parents seeking solace in early childcare challenges.
Who Should Read The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer?
Parents or caregivers of newborns seeking effective techniques to soothe and improve their baby's sleep would appreciate The Happiest Baby on the Block. Comparable to works like Bringing Up Bébé by Pamela Druckerman, it offers research-backed methods and practical advice for infant care.
34,915 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
336
Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2005
Adult
18+ years
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