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Baffling Baby Behavior Explained By
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Why Babies Do That: Baffling Baby Behavior Explained
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BOOK TOUR Coming May 2006 What's That? Wondertime, a new magazine from the editors of FamilyFun, is serializing Why Babies Do That. Check out their premier issue. Read an excerpt More about the author Tips and tricks Photo gallery Why Babies store FAQs Photo contest Cool mamas who write: Gayle
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Andrea Buchanan Ann Douglas Hope Edelman Kelly Ferry Meagan Francis Dawn Friedman Ariel Gore Katie Allison Granju Ann Halliday Sandra Hume Marrit Ingman Susan Ito Cindy LaFerle Bee Lavender Jennifer Lauck Ericka Lutz Jody Mace Joyce Maynard Marie Myung-Ok Lee Miriam Peskowitz Jen Singer Meredith Small Lynn Spirelle Parent resources: American Academy of Pediatrics
Austin Mama Brain, Child Dr. Alan Greene Dr. Joseph Mercola Health Scout Hip Mama Kelly Mom La Leche League Literary Mama Mama's Ink March of Dimes Mothering Magazine Whole Children |
As soft, warm, and cuddly as they are, babies are strange
creatures. They emerge into the world with cone-shaped heads,
half-closed eyes, and wrinkled, peeling skin. Some even have
acne. As
they grow, they continue to make funny noises, find specs of dust in
the air so fascinating they will cross their eyes to follow them, enjoy
sucking on their own toes, and cough, splutter, spit up, and drool …
usually all over us. Ever wonder why? Look no
further. Why Babies Do
That by Jennifer Margulis is a witty and informative book that
not only
explains many key baby behaviors, it also inspires readers to play
peek-a-boo, cuddle, bounce, and enjoy everything unique about babies
ages 0 to 1. Jennifer Margulis is a widely published freelance writer whose articles have appeared in Ms Magazine, The New York Times, The Christian Science Monitor, Pregnancy Magazine, Parenting, Mothering, Brain, Child, and dozens of other magazines and newspapers. The mother of three, she is also a columnist for the Ashland Daily Tidings and the editor of the award-winning anthology Toddler: Real-Life Stories of Those Fickle, Irrational, Urgent, Tiny People We Love. “Jennifer Margulis is fluent in infantese. She has translated our babies’ love of bouncy balls, their funny faces and other quirks for all parents who have wondered why babies do what they do. Why Babies Do That is sure to give new moms and dads a better understanding of the tiny bandits who’ve stolen our sleep, our homes, and our hearts.” –Martha Brockenbrough, author of It Could Happen to You: Diary Of A Pregnancy and Beyond To request a review copy or order copies of Why Babies Do That, contact Melissa Sovey at msovey@willowcreekpress.com or call 1-800-850-9453 Front Page News! (10/20/05) Reporter Jennifer Squires of the Ashland Daily Tidings writes that the book, "delves into endearing infant traits, such as why babies like dancing and why the sound of mom or dad’s voice draws their attention." On Thursday October 20th, 2005 Why Babies had its first book party complete with slides, refreshments, and funny anecdotes. Pregnant women got free handmade chocolate cigars. Here are some photos from the Bloomsbury Book event ...    Photo contest |
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