Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child

<b>Between the terrible twos and the teenage years your child will undergo many transformative and at times challenging phases. The <i>Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child</i> is an essential resource drawing from the unparalleled wisdom of the pediatric experts at the Mayo Clinic to help parents prepare their child for a rich and meaningful adult experience.</b> <p/> From dealing with picky eaters and addressing classroom bullies to treating both common childhood illnesses and more complex health care problems raising a child is no easy task. The path to raising a happy healthy child is rarely straightforward and parenthood provides a unique set of dilemmas that can challenge even the most experienced parent. <p/> The <i>Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child </i>is a comprehensive guide that addresses the challenging variety of issues parents face today. Chapter topics range from the everyday matters--like nutrition for growing kids how to ensure a successful night's sleep and preventing common colds and coughs--to the more difficult topics--like coping with learning disorders prioritizing mental health and preventing childhood obesity and eating disorders. <p/> The difference between being a good parent and a great parent can depend on having the tools you need to address common childhood concerns. With pages of sage advice from the top pediatric experts in the country <i>The Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child</i> is a much-needed manual for those navigating the meaningful challenging and life-changing preschool and school-age years. <p/><b>Mayo Clinic Parenting Guides provide trusted expertise for every step of your journey.</b>