Guides abound on what to expect during each week of pregnancy but when the baby finally arrives many parents are unprepared to face the weeks of unpredictability and worry that a newborn brings. Full of advice information and reassurance each chapter in this insightful guide covers just one week of a baby's development and--ideal for tired and anxious parents--the week is divided into sections so that they quickly find the information they're looking for. All of the basics are covered--sleep feeding crying washing play and development--and handy tips for checking a baby's progress are also included. Clearly written and filled with vital information this is an encouraging and practical guide to help new parents through the crucial first six months of parenthood.