[What to Expect 01] • What to Expect the Second Year by Murkoff, Heidi -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page Contents Foreword: by Mark Widome, M.D., M.P.H Introduction: Bye-Bye Baby, Hello Toddler A Toddler Timeline: The Second Year at a Glance

Developmental Milestones in the Second Year

12 to 13 Months It’s Cumulative 13 to 14 Months 14 to 15 Months 15 to 16 Months 16 to 17 Months 17 to 18 Months 18 to 20 Months 20 to 22 Months 22 to 24 Months

Chapter 1: Your Toddler on the Grow

What You May Be Wondering About

Growth Charts Twins Different Growth for Different Folks Measuring Your Wiggly Worm The Tubby Toddler Milestone Height and Weight The Thin Toddler Potbelly

All About: Growth Charts

Chapter 2: Your Toddler, Head-to-Toe

Hair Care A Sticky Situation Hair-Brushing Hijinks Time for a Trim? Shampoo Struggles Chemicals in Shampoo? Eye Care Spotting Vision Problems Blinking Getting Glasses Ear Care Signs of a Hearing Problem Sound Defense Ear Piercing Tooth Care Tooth Problems Don’t Fall Far from the Tree Toothbrushing Tussles Time for Fluoride Toothpaste? Teething, Round Two Teeth and Sweets Milestone Tooth Timetable Gaps Between Teeth Preparing for the Dentist Visiting the Dentist Skin Care Milestone Keeping Clean... By Myself Bath Rejection Hand-Washing Resistance It’s a Dirty Job Dry Skin Chapped Cheeks Eczema Other Skin Rashes Skin Check Screening Out the Sun Sunscreen Struggles Nail Care Nail-Trimming Trials Foot Care Funny Feet The Mystery of the Missing Arch Choosing Shoes Time for New Shoes? If the Shoe Fits ... Girl and Boy Parts (a.k.a. Genitals) Bottom Care Strange Stools The New Scoop on Poop The Diaper Wars No More Diapers? Playing with Diaper Contents All About: Thinking About Toilet Training

Potty Ready Signs Milestone Potty Readiness For Parents But Are You Ready? Potty Able Signs Potty Prep Toilet-Training Trends Ready... Set... Go Potty

Chapter 3: Your Toddler on the Go

What You May Be Wondering About

Walking Milestone Getting Up and Going Encouraging Walking Twins Walking to Different Beats Delayed Walking Going Back to Crawling Coordination... or Lack of It Born Early? Taking the Ouch Out Of Falls Climbing Climbing Out Of Crib Very Active Toddler Milestone Let’s Play Ball Less Active Toddler

All About: Getting Physical

Outlets for High-Energy Toddlers In the Swim Ways to Unwind

Chapter 4: Feeding

The Second Year Diet

Introducing... Healthy Habits Additives Add Up Mix It Up The Second Year Daily Dozen Drink Your Vitamins? Don’t Get Your Toddler Juiced It’s Milk Time Serving Size Matters

What You May Be Wondering Abou

When to Wean from the Breast How to Wean: From the Breast How to Wean: From the Bottle When to Wean from the Bottle Cup Conflict Straw Power Sippy Savvy Belated Bottle Weaning Milk Rejection Milk Allergy Milk Measures Food Allergies Appetite Slump Milestone Self-Feeding Up-and-Down Appetite Messy Eating Self-Feeding Sloppiness Food Blowing Food Fetishes The Fussy Eater Try, Try Again Banishing Beige Boredom Ordering Up Trouble? Vegetable Snubbing Gratifying a Snack Attack Fun with Food Favorite Food Rejection Restless Mealtimes Mealtime Entertainment Switching Out of a High Chair A Vegetarian or Vegan Diet Dining Out with a Toddler Choking Risks

All About: Food Safety

Safe Produce Chemicals Aren’t Kids’ Stuff The Dirty Dozen... and the Clean Team Safe Meat, Poultry, and Fish Is It Done Yet? One Fish, Two Fish... No Fish? Safe Dairy A Moldy Situation Safe Eggs Safe Drinking Water BPA in Food Containers

Chapter 5: Sleeping

What You May Be Wondering About

Bedtime Rebellion Milestone Sleepy Time Night Waking Pillow Talk Making Bedtime Routine Waking for a Reason Sleep Training Revisited Active Today, Peaceful Tonight Does a Whimper Mean Awake? Late Bedtime Sleep by Association Middle of the Night Feedings Early Rising Daylight Saving Time and Bedtime Crib Notes Catnapping From Two Naps to One Twins A Good Night’s Sleep Times Two Too Late Naps Weight for Sleep Too Short Naps Resistance to Napping Snoring Nightmares Nightmares vs. Night Terrors Moving to a Bed Night Wandering When a Threesome Isn’t Your Speed

All About: Establishing Good Sleep Habits

Chapter 6: Behavior

What You May Be Wondering About

The Into-Everything Toddler Behavior at a Glance Exploring the World... by Mouth Opening and Shutting Emptying Things Dropping Things Hello, New Baby The Little Destroyer Throwing Banging on Everything Screeching and Screaming Hitting Keeping Your Baby Safe from Your Toddler Biting Taming Aggression For Parents At the End of the Day Hair Pulling Aggressiveness with Toys Thumb Sucking Continued Pacifier Use A Comfort Object Comfort at a Cost No Comfort Habit, No Problem Head Banging and Other Comfort Habits Rituals Ritual Red Flags Embracing the Routines Resistance to Change Clinging No Clinging Here Cutting Those Strings Safely Separation Anxiety For Parents The Long Good-bye A Preference for One Parent Twins When Twins Turn Green with Envy When Baby Makes... One Too Many for Your Toddler Stranger Suspicion No Fear of Strangers Wandering Off Teaching Street Smarts Fears and Phobias Fear of Dogs Facing Fears For Parents Is It Time for a Pet? Pet Prescriptions No Fear of Dogs Negativity Hug It Away For Parents When to Say “Yes” to a “No” Not Listening to Your “No” Whining For Parents Feeling Down Unreasonableness Impatience (Now!) Demanding Attention Car Seat Conflict Stroller Struggles Arch Enemy A Ride to Obesity? For Parents Shopping with Toddlers: Mission Impossible? Dressing Dilemmas A Toddler in the Buff Self-Dressing Frustrations Having Fun Getting the Job Done Challenging Toddler Living with a Challenging Temperament

All About: Taming Tantrums

The “Terrible Twos” Start Now What’s Behind Your Toddler’s Tantrums? Heading Off Tantrums For Parents Don’t Be a Cave-Mom Being Held Hostage by Breath Holding? Tantrum Dos and Don’ts Time-Outs for Tantrums? For Parents Keeping Your Cool Public Tantrums After the Storm For-Parents-Only Tantrums For Parents Join the Club

Chapter 7: Disciplining Your Toddler

What Discipline Is... and Isn’t

Discipline Basics For Parents Staying on the Same Page

Discipline Strategies That Work

Discipline Methods Win-Win Solutions For Parents Take a Time-In Spanking: Don’t Do It Making Discipline Effective Life with Limits

All About: Right and Wrong

Chapter 8: Talking

What You May Be Wondering About

Not Talking Yet Milestone Talking The General Idea Conversation Frustration Signing In Twins Double Talk Loss of Vocabulary The Gift of Gab Unclear Speech Only One Word at a Time

All About: Getting Your Toddler Talking

Chapter 9: Learning

What You May Be Wondering About

ABCs and 1-2-3s Raising a Reader The ABCs ofP’s and Q’s A Taste (Literally) for Literature Reading Repetition What’s This? What’s That? Toddler Classes Computers Teaching Time Educational DVDs TV Watching The Trouble with TV

All About: Cultivating Curiosity

Chapter 10: Playing and Making Friends

What You May Be Wondering About

The Power of Play Milestone Fine Motor Skills Toys for Toddlers Presenting Fewer Presents Clutter Control Righty or Lefty? Toy Safety and Older Sibs Milestone Playing For Parents Toddler Game Tedium A Short Attention Span Independent Play A Start in Art Milestone Color by Number Music Making Dance Fever Playground Trepidation Playground Safety Playdate Guidelines Playdate Clinging Starting a Playgroup Have a Little Slugger? Twins Double the Fun Playing with Others Bad Habit Swapping Being a Pushover Trouble Taking Turns Difficulty Sharing Sharing, Caring... or Showing Off? When You Gotta Share The In-Your-Face Toddler No Rough Stuff Not-So-Nice Behavior

All About: Making Friends

Chapter 11: Traveling with Your Toddler

On the Go with Your Toddler

Wherever You Go Traveling By Car Fun on the Go Curbing the Queasies Traveling by Plane Passports for Half-Pints Junior Jet Lag Traveling by Train Tantrums to Go A Traveling Toddler’s Tummy Choosing a Family-Friendly Hotel For Parents Toddler-Free Travels

Chapter 12: Keeping Your Toddler Healthy

What You Can Expect at Checkups

Doctor, Doctor Fear of the Doctor You Know Your Child Best Tell It Like It Is

Immunizations

Recommended Vaccinations For Parents Vaccines: They’re Not Just for Kids When to Call the Doctor After an Immunization Should a Cold Delay a Shot? Recommended Immunization Schedule for Early Childhood Better Late Than Never The Reality About Immunization Myths Taking the Fears, Tears, and Ouches Out of Shots Immunization Precautions

Calling the Doctor

When to Call the Doctor Where Does It Hurt? No Silly Questions Before You Call the Doctor Your Toddler’s Pain Threshold

Figuring Out Fever

Taking Your Toddler’s Temperature Febrile Convulsions Reading the Thermometer Treating a Fever Typical Body Temperatures Fever: Just Part of the Picture

Caring for a Sick Toddler

At Home For Parents When You’re Sick In the Hospital Prepping for a Hospital Stay

All About: Medication

Getting Medication Information Online Meds: A Prescription for Danger? Herbal Remedies Giving Medicine Safely Don’t Give These to Your Toddler Acetaminophen or Ibuprofren? Helping the Medicine Go Down

The Most Common Toddler Illnesses

Common Cold Good News About That Runny Nose Your Smoking Is Bad for Your Toddler’s Health Ear Infection Tubes for Toddlers Some Probiotics with Those Antibiotics? Flu A Sore Throat Croup Keeping Germs Contained Constipation Diarrhea Signs of Dehydration Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

The Most Common Chronic Conditions

Allergies Is It an Allergy? or a Cold? Life-Threatening Allergies Asthma Asthma... or RAD? Celiac Disease When the Food-Allergic or Celiac Toddler Steps Out Seizures and Epilepsy Hearing Loss or Impairment Hearing Tests

Chapter 13: Second Year Safety

Safety in the Home

Being Careful Doesn’t Mean Being Obsessive Childproofing Around the Home Safety Gates Safe Heights Mechanical Fascination Red Light Greenery Lead Can Lead to Trouble No Gun Is a Safe Gun Happy Holidays Without the Hazards Childproofing the Kitchen Poison Control Not a Do-It-Yourselfer? Childproofing the Bathroom Dressing for Safety Childproofing the Laundry Room Childproofing the Garage Childproofing Toddler Toys Detecting Trouble Certifiably Safe There’s No Substitute for Supervision Indoor Pest Control Calling All Recalls

Safety When Out and About

Outdoor Safety A Safe Place to Play Safety Around Bugs Outdoor Water Safety Safety in the Snow Car Safety Sunny and Mild? Not in the Car. A Safe Ride

All About: Teaching Your Toddler to Be Safe

Chapter 14: Treating Toddler Injuries

Preparing for Emergencies First Aid for the Toddler

Abdominal Injuries Bites Bleeding Bleeding, Internal Broken Bones or Fractures Bruises, Skin Burns Chemical Burns Choking Cold Injuries Convulsions Cuts Dislocation Dog Bites Drowning (Submersion Injury) Ear Injuries Electric Shock Eye Injuries Fainting Finger and Toe Injuries Foreign Objects Fractures Frostbite and Frostnip Head Injuries Heat Injuries Hyperthermia Hypothermia Insect Bites or Stings Lip, Split or Cut Mouth Injuries Nose Injuries Poisoning Poison Guidelines You Should Know Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Sumac Puncture Wounds Scalds Scrapes Seizures Severed Limb or Digit Shock Skin Wounds Stocking the Medicine Cabinet Making a Boo-Boo Better Snake Bites Spider Bites Splinters Sprains Sunburn Swallowed Foreign Objects Objects in all the Wrong Places Teeth, Injury to Tick Bites Toe Injuries Tongue, Injury to

First Aid for Toddlers: Choking and Breathing Emergencies

Check, Call, Care CPR: The Most Important Skill You’ll Hopefully Never Need A-B-C Which Comes First Rescue Breathing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Children Over One Year First Aid for a Choking Toddler

Chapter 15: Developmental Disorders

What You May Be Wondering About

Autism Spectrum Disorders Down Syndrome For Parents Helping Your Child Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) Developmental Delays Finding Help

All About: Living with Your Special Child

Helping the Healthy Sibs

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