Geared especially toward young parents, this book addresses their immediate concerns during the first four crucial weeks, emphasizing the needs of both the newborn and the parents. The mother`s care during this time and the importance of Dad`s involvement with the baby are discussed. The book includes techniques for successful breastfeeding and keeping the baby healthy, as well as solutions to common problems that may arise, such as what do to when the baby is crying or will not nurse. Also included is a detailed description of newborns to answer those Is this normal? questions.