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Medicinal herbs for family health & wellness : 123 trusted recipes for common concerns, from allergies & asthma to sunburns & toothaches / by Pursell, J. J.,1973-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 246) and index.Introduction -- Master recipes -- Key ingredients -- Recipes for family health & wellness -- Care for babies & children -- Metric conversions -- Herbal suppliers -- Botanical names of herbs used.Covers everything from asthma, allergies, and heart health, to pregnancy, lactation, cradle cap, and colic. The 123 recipes include capsules, salves, teas, tinctures and more that are safe and easy to create at home. You will also learn how to build a home apothecary and find value in a primer focused on the most powerful herbs.
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Popular works.; Herbs; Homeopathy; Self-care, Health.; Herbal treatments.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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The baby book : everything you need to know about your baby--from birth to age two / by Sears, William,1939-(CARDINAL)525268; Sears, William,1939-(CARDINAL)525268;
Getting Started: Baby-Care Basics -- Getting Attached: What It Means -- Parenting Your Baby -- The Seven Baby B's of Attachment Parenting -- Attachment Parenting Includes Fathers -- Some Questions You May Have -- Ten Tips for Having a Safe and Satisfying Birth -- Choose Dr. Right for Yourself -- Choose the Right Birthing Environment -- Use a Professional Labor Assistant -- Get Moving -- Get Off Your Back -- Experiment with Labor Positions -- Use Technology Wisely -- Use Medical Pain Relief Wisely -- Avoid an Episiotomy -- Formulate Your Birth Plan -- Preparing for Baby -- Choosing Dr. Right for Your Baby -- Choosing Other VIPs -- Choosing Whether to Breastfeed or Bottlefeed -- Circumcised or Intact? -- Cord Blood Stem Cell Banking -- Expanded Newborn Screening Blood Test -- Preparing Your Nest -- Getting the Right Start with Your Newborn -- Baby's First Minutes -- Bonding--What It Means, How to Do It -- Getting to Know Your Newborn -- Attachment-Promoting Behaviors -- Birthday "Pictures" -- Routine Hospital Procedures -- Newborn Jaundice -- Baby's First Checkup -- Postpartum Family Adjustments -- Nesting-in -- Role Adjustments -- Preventing and Overcoming Postpartum Depression -- Now We Are Three -- Shaping Up After Childbirth -- Caring for Your Baby's Bodily Needs -- Diapering Your Baby -- Cord Care -- Care of the Circumcision Site -- Nail Care -- Bathing Baby -- Keeping Baby Comfortable -- Pacifiers: In or Out? -- The Right Touch: The Art of Infant Massage -- Common Concerns in the Early Weeks -- Early Newborn Changes -- Spitting Up -- Eyes -- Baby's Mouth -- Newborn Skin Marks and Rashes -- Diaper Rash: Prevention and Treatment -- Infant Feeding and Nutrition -- Breastfeeding: Why and How -- Why Breast Is Best -- Preparing for Breastfeeding -- Right-Start Techniques -- How Your Breasts Make Milk -- Common Breastfeeding Questions and Problems -- The Breastfeeding Mother: Choices, Challenges -- Eating Right During Breastfeeding -- Upsetting Foods in Breast Milk -- Medicines for Two: Taking Medicines Safely While Breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding Helpers -- Getting It Together: Working and Breastfeeding -- Expressing Milk -- "Nursing Nuisances," Challenges, and Funny Things That Happen on the Way to the Breast -- Breastfeeding Special Babies in Special Circumstances -- Weaning: When and How -- Bottlefeeding with Safety and Love -- Formula Facts -- How Much? How Often? -- Preparing Formula -- Bottlefeeding Tips -- Weaning Baby from the Bottle -- A Person at Both Ends of the Bottle -- Introducing Solid Foods: When, What, and How -- Why Wait? -- Feeding Solids: Six to Nine Months -- Feeding Strategies -- Feeding Solids: Nine to Twelve Months -- Making Your Own Baby Food -- Commercial Baby Food -- Bring Out the Cup -- Ten Tips for Becoming Your Family's Nutritionist -- Feed Your Baby Smart Fats -- Feed Your Baby the Best Carbs -- Perk Up the Proteins -- Shape Young Tastes -- Fill Up with Fiber -- Value Your Vitamins -- Mind Your Minerals -- Pump Up Baby's Iron -- Make Every Calorie Count -- Raise a Lean Baby -- Feeding the Toddler: One to Two Years -- Nourishing the Picky Eater -- Getting Your Toddler to Eat -- Choosing the Right Milk for Your Toddler -- Is Your Child Eating Enough? -- Food Allergies -- Pesticides: How to Keep Them Out of the Mouths of Babies -- Contemporary Parenting -- Babywearing: The Art and Science of Carrying Your Baby -- New Support for an Old Idea -- Choosing the Right Baby Carrier -- How to Wear Your Baby: A Personal Course -- The Babywearing Father--Becoming a Shareholder -- Other Babywearers -- Wearing Down to Sleep -- Babywearing in Real-Life Situations -- Babywearing in Special Situations -- How Babywearing Benefits Infants and Parents -- Babywearing May Change Your Life-style for the Better -- Nighttime Parenting: How to Get Your Baby to Sleep -- Facts of Infant Sleep -- Step One: Give Your Baby the Best Sleep Start -- Step Two: Condition Your Baby to Sleep -- Step Three: Lessen Conditions That Cause Night Waking -- Sleeping with Your Baby--Yes? No? Sometimes? -- Handling Worries and Criticisms of Sleeping with Your Baby -- Sleep Safety -- Troubleshooting: Solving Your Baby's Sleep Problems -- Frequently Asked Questions About Sleep Problems -- Parenting the Fussy or Colicky Baby -- Fussy Babies -- Why Babies Fuss -- Matching Babies and Parents -- Soothing the Fussy Baby -- The Colicky Baby, Alias the Hurting Baby -- Tracking Down Hidden Causes of Colic -- Comforting Colic -- Is Colic Preventable? -- Entering the Promised Time -- Working and Parenting -- The Real Issue: Attachment -- Keys to Working and Attaching -- Choosing Substitute Caregivers -- The Commercial Day-Care Option -- Special Situations -- Parenting the Adopted Baby -- Parenting Twins -- Single Parenting -- The Down Syndrome Baby--A Special Kind of Parenting -- Mixing Babies and Pets -- Infant Development and Behavior -- Growing Together: Enjoying Your Baby's Developmental Stages -- Growing Together -- Attachment Parenting: How It Builds Better Babies--And Parents -- How Babies Grow -- The Five Features of Infant Development -- Seven Ways to Build a Brighter Baby -- The First Six Months: Big Changes -- The First Month: Big Needs -- Newborn Reflexes -- The Second Month: Big Smiles -- The Third Month: Big Hands -- A Three-Month Review -- The Fourth Month: Big Looks -- Language Development, Four to Six Months -- The Fifth Month: Big Reaches -- The Sixth Month: Sitting Big -- Raising Healthy Teeth -- The Second Six Months: Moving Up -- Six to Nine Months: Exploring Big -- New Fears and Concerns in the Second Six Months -- Nine to Twelve Months: Big Moves -- Caring for Your Baby's Feet -- The Second Year: From Babyhood to Toddlerhood -- Twelve to Fifteen Months: Big Steps -- Fifteen to Eighteen Months: Big Words -- Enriching Your Toddler's Language -- Does Your Child Walk Funny? -- Eighteen to Twenty-four Months: Big Thoughts -- Bothersome but Normal Toddler Behaviors -- The Real Meaning of Discipline -- Headstrong Mind-set -- Toy Squabbles -- Temper Tantrums -- Biting and Hitting -- Baby Won't Mind -- Screeching and Whining -- Thumb-sucking -- Toilet Training -- Facts You Should Know -- Better Late Than Early -- A Step-by-Step Approach to Toilet Training -- The Child Who Won't Go -- Toilet Training Quickly: The Weekend-Training-Camp Method -- Keeping Your Baby Safe and Healthy -- Babyproofing Your Home -- Profile of an Accident-Prone Child -- The Accident-Prone Home -- Home Babyproofing Checklists -- Choosing and Using Safe Baby Equipment -- Safe and Sane Car Travel -- Cycling with Infants -- Plantproofing Your Home -- Environmental Pollutants: Getting the Lead Out -- Keeping Your Baby Healthy -- Health Maintenance Begins at Home -- Well-Baby Checkups -- Immunizations: Why, What, and When -- Treating Little People -- Giving Medicines -- Reducing the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome -- The Most Common Medical Problems: Self-help Home Care -- Parenting the Baby with Fever -- Colds -- Coughs -- Ear Infections -- Sinus Infections -- Croup -- Diarrhea -- Vomiting -- Constipation -- Tracking and Treating Inhalant Allergies -- Eczema -- Questions Parents Have About AIDS -- Childhood Illnesses at a Glance -- Lifesaving Procedures and First Aid for Common Emergencies -- The Three P's -- Choking -- When Your Baby Isn't Breathing: A Step-by-Step Approach to CPR -- Bleeding -- Head Injuries -- Convulsions -- Burns -- Poisoning -- Eye Injuries -- Nose Injuries -- Insect Stings and Bites -- Tooth Trauma -- Strains, Sprains, and Fractures -- Growth Charts.Features information on every aspect of infant care, including the treatment of illnesses and infant nutritional requirements, and focuses on a baby's five needs: eating, sleeping, development, health, and comfort.
Subjects: Newborn infants; Infants; Infants;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 8
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The hope we hold : finding peace in the promises of God / by Vuolo, Jeremy,author.; Mauger, Bethan,y,author.; Vuolo, Jinger,author.(CARDINAL)406035;
Going with the flow -- Pastor's son -- In the public eye -- 'Dreams change' -- Different -- Lonely in Laredo -- The guy in the sweater -- Strategic visits -- On a mission -- A love worth fighting for -- Pressed but not crushed -- Going the distance -- Come thou fount -- The honeymoon's over -- Of colic and midnight feedings -- California, here we come -- His joy comes in the morning.As the sixth of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar's nineteen children, Jinger Vuolo did not have a typical childhood. Now she and her husband Jeremy are the stars of their own show--Counting On. In this book, the couple share the highs and lows of their love story, opening up about their early days together, their long-distance relationship, and their many sleepless nights as new parents. But throughout all their stories is hope.TLC's Counting On breakout stars Jeremy and Jinger Vuolo share their love story, a behind-the-scenes glimpse into their lives together, and the hope that drives them every day.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Vuolo, Jeremy.; Vuolo, Jinger.; Christian biography; Christian life.; Hope; Marriage; Married people; Reality television programs; Television personalities; Marriage.; Married people.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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On becoming baby wise : giving your infant the gift of nighttime sleep / by Ezzo, Gary,author.(CARDINAL)387294; Bucknam, Robert,author.(CARDINAL)387295;
Right beginnings -- Feeding philosophies -- Babies and sleep -- Facts on feeding -- Managing your baby's day -- Waketimes and naps -- When your baby cries -- Colic, reflux and the inconsolable baby -- Topic pool -- Multiple births: the endless party -- Appendix 1: Taking care of baby and mom -- Appendix 2: What to expect and when -- Appendix 3: Problems solving -- Appendix 4: Monitoring your baby's growth -- Appendix 5: Healthy baby growth charts.Teaches parents about synchronized feedings so their baby will establish cycles for wake time and nighttime, giving both parent and child the rest they need.
Subjects: Infants; Infants; Sleep.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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On becoming baby wise : giving your infant the gift of nighttime sleep / by Ezzo, Gary,author.(CARDINAL)387294; Bucknam, Robert,author.(CARDINAL)387295;
Includes bibliographical references (ppages 267-269) and index.Right beginnings -- Feeding philosophies -- Babies and sleep -- Facts on feeding -- Managing your baby's day -- Waketimes and naps -- When your baby cries -- Colic, reflux and the inconsolable baby -- Topic pool -- Multiple births: the endless party -- Appendix 1: Taking care of baby and mom -- Appendix 2: What to expect and when -- Appendix 3: Problems solving -- Appendix 4: Monitoring your baby's growth -- Appendix 5: Healthy baby growth charts.Teaches parents about synchronized feedings so their baby will establish cycles for wake time and nighttime, giving both parent and child the rest they need.
Subjects: Child rearing.; Infants.; Infants; Parent and infant.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 9
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What to feed your baby : cost-conscious nutrition for your infant / by Cohen, Stanley A.,1947-(CARDINAL)521099;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-256) and index.First decisions -- Back to the breast -- Breastfeeding is almost as simple as it looks -- If you choose to use a bottle -- Specialty formulas for babies with problems -- Gastroesophageal reflux -- Colic and fussiness -- Pooping problems -- Are allergies everywhere? -- Underweight or undergrown -- The premature infant -- Overweight or just plain healthy -- Infant foods and how to introduce them -- Transitioning to the real stuff -- Essential nutrients -- Transitioning to toddlerhood.
Subjects: Children; Infants; Children.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Keeping your child in mind : overcoming defiance, tantrums, and other everyday behavior problems by seeing the world through your child's eyes / by Gold, Claudia M.(CARDINAL)396556;
Includes bibliographical references and index."It's not about the soup": holding your child in mind -- Strengthening the secure base: listening to parents -- Living with "Colic": holding your newborn in mind -- Managing sleep: holding your infant in mind -- Discipline and limit setting: holding yourtoddler in mind -- Separation anxiety and "explosive" behavior: holding your preschooler in mind -- Learning and social challenges: holding your school-age child in mind -- Supporting the search for identity: holding your teenager in mind -- Beyond medication.
Subjects: Behavior disorders in children.; Child rearing.; Parenting.; Problem children.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Baby massage / by Heath, Alan.(CARDINAL)659245; Bainbridge, Nicki.(CARDINAL)659246; Fisher, Julie,1950-illustrator.(CARDINAL)634666;
Includes bibliographical references (page 96) and index.
Subjects: Massage for infants.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Herbs for children's health : how to make and use gentle herbal remedies for common childhood ailments / by Gladstar, Rosemary,author.(CARDINAL)385836;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Raising the next stewards of our Earth -- Why not an herbal apothecary and herbalist in every school? -- Herbal medicine for children -- The best herbs for children -- Treating common childhood ailments -- Recipes for good health -- How to make herbal remedies -- Appendix: flower essences for children."In this highly accessible handbook, best-selling author and herbal medicine expert Rosemary Gladstar offers her time-tested, safe and gentle natural recipes, along with simple care advice, for addressing children's everyday health needs. Parents of babies and toddlers will discover how easy it is create a home medicine cabinet of herbal remedies for addressing everything from colic to cradle cap, diaper rash, earaches, colds, cuts, teething, and more"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Materia medica, Vegetable.; Herbs; Plants, Medicinal; Child; Phytotherapy; Phytotherapy;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The cotton dust papers : science, politics, and power in the "discovery" of byssinosis in the U.S. / by Levenstein, Charles.(CARDINAL)643229; DeLaurier, Gregory F.,1949-(CARDINAL)662066; Dunn, Mary Lee.(CARDINAL)724470;
Includes bibliographical references and index.By any other name: brown lung and the social recognition of disease -- "Kiss of death": banning the suction shuttle in Massachusetts -- textiles move South, 1920-1940 -- Cotton colic -- The Harvard Cotton Dust Project -- "We were running from it, really": workers' compensation and byssinosis, 1950-1968 -- Georgia and the "mysterious disease" of byssinosis -- Bouhuys' disease -- Brown lung and the dilemmas of a novice investigator, 1968-1969 -- Full circle: "Burlington's disease" -- Brown lung and the lessons for occupational health and safety.
Subjects: Byssinosis; Textile workers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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