Baby on Board (second edition)

Written in an accessible and frequently humorous way, Dr Chilton explains the fundamentals of parenting based on science and his thirty years' experience as a neonatologist. He also explores the fascinating subject of how babies evolved over the millennia, what they perceive and how they are programmed for survival.  Packed with practical advice, Baby on Board is a must-read for all expectant mums and dads.  

'Baby on Board is a wonderfully reassuring and informative book that covers every conceivable aspect of parenting a baby. An essential, up-to-date guide for every new parent.' Antonia Kidman, mother of four, TV presenter of From Here to Maternity 

'I give this book to all my pregnant patients as it is the perfect 'instruction manual' for new parents. Dr Chilton's approach is sensible and practical without being baffling or too technical.' Rob Buist, Obstetrician, Prince of Wales Private Hospital  

'I have been a midwife and mother for 28 years and found Baby on Board to be inspirational reading.' I have recommended it to hundreds of parents. This book changed how I practise midwifery - and has the potential to create a more securely emotionally attached next generation - which has far reaching consequences for the human race!' Sheryl Sidery, Clinical Midwife Consultant, Facilitor of 'Mumsense' Postnatal Group, and mother of four  

'I recommend this informative, easy to understand, extremely useful commonsense book. It is a must have for all new parents.' Anne Carter, NSW and National Midwife of the Year.