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Detailscondition: brand newformat: paperbackisbn: 9780349420042publisher: piatkus overviewthe second baby book: how to cope with pregnancy number two and create a happy home for your firstborn and new arrival is a warm, practical guide from bestselling parenting expert sarah ockwell-smith. Written for parents expecting their second child, it tackles the unique emotional and logistical challenges of growing a family, from timing and sibling preparation to juggling two young children with confidence and calm. A reassuring companion for the second-time-around journey. About the bookhaving a second baby is a very different experience from having your first, yet there is little recognition of the wide range of issues that need to be considered when bringing a second child into the family. In this incredibly helpful book, sarah ockwell-smith helps parents feel more positive and prepared for life with two children. The book begins with the obvious question: when is the right time to add another member to the family it then goes on to examine the specific issues that can arise with a second pregnancy and birth, the common concerns about siblings such as how to prepare your firstborn for what's to come, how to cope with the practicalities of life with two young children, and the whirlwind of feelings parents are likely to experience along the way. Drawing on her background in psychology and years of experience as an antenatal teacher and doula, sarah offers gentle, evid...