The Essential Baby Care Guide is produced by the Essential Parent Company (www.essentialparent.com). It is the UK's first and only comprehensive set of baby DVDs, with over 8 hours of content, with expert advice and contributions from Professor Robert Winston Royal College Paediatrics and Child Health, St John Ambulance, UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative, Child Accident Prevention Trust, Midwives & Teachers, Child Development Psychologists, and The Meningitis Trust.The 4 Essential Baby Care Guide DVDs cover: DVD 1 - Feeding DVD 2 - Care and Development DVD 3 - Sleeping DVD 4 - First Aid and Accident Prevention. Each DVD set includes clear, visual demonstrations of everything you need to know to bring up a happy, safe and healthy child and contain all the vital content a parent needs on: • Emergency First Aid/Baby First Aid • Breastfeeding • Formula Feeding • Introducing Solids/ Weaning • Baby Health (such as Teething, Reflux, Immunisations) • Practical Care (such as Nappies and Bathing) • Medical Emergencies (such as Meningitis) • Learning, Development and Games to Play • Sleeping • Crying, Soothing and Massage (such as Colic)
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This DVD is good, but could be better.
I bought this DVD 13 weeks after we had our baby as I hoped it would give us some re-assurance on setting sleeping patterns and weaning etc, but being honest it didn't really teach me anything I haven't already worked out or researched. Its good, nicely made but hasn't taught be anything new.
The DVD on sleep technique doesn't go into specifics and the best it could give me was that in order to get my baby to sleep for longer you should alter when you feed them.. For me we spent a reasonable amount of time trying to get our baby to sleep, the room is darkened, we're having chilled time, so had hoped it would go over problems and solutions, but it only offered two real case studies, which didn't really help.
The learning DVD and mid-steps was interesting, and there are techniques which might have been handy to know for the early months.
The presentation is good, slightly annoying that the intro is the...
Verified Purchase This review is from: The Essential Baby Care Guide - Complete Guide (Baby Product)
This review is from: The Essential Baby Care Guide - Complete Guide (Baby Product)