The Pink and Blue Baby Pages (Paperback)

by Laurie S. Waldstein (Author), Leslie F. Zinberg (Author)

Editorial Reviews

Product Description
"I recommend this book for parents as a practical guide to raising their children in the first two years of life." -- Charles Markman, MD, FAAP Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UCLA Attending Physician, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles "A commonsense guide to parenting that will be a great asset to new and anxious parents." -- Mark Tafeen, MD, FAAP Attending Physician, Plantation General Hospital Plantation, Florida "I love this book! Finally we have a book that gets right to the point for all our questions and concerns as new parents." -- Vanna White The Pink and Blue Baby Pages is an indispensable compendium of practical parenting tips and essential information for new parents. Carefully prepared and organized for easy reference, this delightfully illustrated guide covers everything from setting up your baby's nursery to simple preparation of baby food to childproofing your home. Laurie Waldstein and Leslie Zinberg address the common fears and typical day-today questions new parents face during their baby's first twenty-four months. There's information on buying baby equipment, from car seat to crib; stocking the home medicine cabinet; handling a colicky or crying baby; choosing a pediatrician; bathing and dressing an infant; and balancing siblings, pets, and company. With a foreword by noted pediatrician Peter S. Waldstein, MD, FAAP, The Pink and Blue Baby Pages offers tried-and-true solutions and practical advice new moms and dads need to minimize their concerns and maximize their confidence. Laurie Waldstein and Leslie Zinberg, founders of Double L Productions, have created a number of Saturday morning cartoon concepts for television, and they are currently developing a series of children's books.

Product Details

• Paperback: 192 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books (September 1, 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0809233967
• ISBN-13: 978-0809233960
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 7.3 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 3.8 out of 5 stars See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,363,243 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Superb, easy to read guide for first time parents., July 16, 1999

By A Customer

I have found this book really helpful as a first time mom. It is very organized in presentation and easy to read with practical step-by-step information. I highly recommend it. My husband says it is like a cookbook for parenting, that easy to read and follow.

2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars THE Best New Parent Book--easy to read, filled with TIPS!!, December 17, 1997

By A Customer

This book is a MUST for every new parent. When you're too busy and too tired to read the countless baby reference books, this is your answer. "The Pink and Blue Baby Pages" is your friend. Keep it by the bedside.

0 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars BASICS...AND THEN SOME, April 30, 2003

By A Customer

I only gave this book a 4 out of 5 stars b/c it has alot of basics that we as parents already know (or most of us do!) Overall, it's a fun read and has fun activity pages in the back - I'm glad I have it, but I've seen better :o)