The Aware Baby

The Aware Baby marks a major breakthrough in our understanding of babies' needs from conception to two-and-a-half years of age. Now translated into eleven languages it has contributed to a revolution in parenting around the world. This revised edition includes new research and insights from the author's extensive experience as a consultant and international workshop leader. This book will teach you how to bond with your infant respond to your baby's crying enhance your baby's intelligence help your baby sleep better find alternatives to punishment and raise your child to be non-violent.<br><br>The author Aletha Solter is a Swiss/American developmental psychologist living in Southern California. She studied with Dr. Jean Piaget in Geneva Switzerland where she earned a Master's Degree in human biology. She holds a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of California. Her books have been translated into many languages and she is recognized internationally as an expert on attachment trauma and non-punitive discipline. She is the founder of the Aware Parenting Institute an international organization with certified instructors in many countries.