A Mom's Ultimate Book of Lists is your one-stop resource for more than 100 lists to live by, including:  
  
When to Call the Doctor  
Questions to Ask before Choosing a Pediatrician  
Sleep Training Your Baby  
Top Toys for the First Year  
Terrific Activities Toddlers Love  
Easy Steps for Taming Tantrums  
Feeding a Picky Eater  
Signs of a Family-Friendly Restaurant  
Common Childhood Allergies and Illnesses  
Instant Pick-Me-Ups  
and so much more   
  
Start saving your time, money, and sanity today!  
  
  
"The book moms have been waiting for!"--Lynne M. Kenney, PsyD, The Family Coach, North Scottsdale Pediatrics   
  
"Concise, easy to read, and anxiety-reducing!"--Joan Goldner, president, About Your Time LLC, publisher of BusyBodyBook Organizers  
  
"A one-stop resource for finding answers to every parent's questions."--Karol Ladd, author of The Power of a Positive Mom  
  
  
Michelle LaRowe is a national speaker, parenting consultant, and author of the Nanny to the Rescue! series and Working Mom's 411. She is the 2004 International Nanny Association "Nanny of the Year" and a credentialed career nanny with more than fifteen years of experience. LaRowe is often featured on television and in print as a nanny expert and has been lauded for her dedication to improving the quality of in-home child care. To learn more, visit www.michellelarowe.com.

Michelle LaRowe is a national speaker, parenting consultant, and author of the Nanny to the Rescue! series and Working Moms 411. The 2004 International Nanny Association "Nanny of the Year" and a credentialed career nanny for more than twelve years, Michelle has also been lauded for her dedication to improving the quality of in-home child care.

Grocery lists. Checklists. To-do lists. Lots of people love--and live by--lists. And parents are no exception. Today's families are busier than ever, and moms don't have the time or energy to search and scramble for the parenting information they are desperately seeking: How much should my child be sleeping at this age? What toys will most benefit my child? What items are truly essential in furnishing a nursery? What questions should I ask a potential caregiver? What are the signs of a family-friendly restaurant?  
The answers to these questions and more than a hundred others are at a mom's fingertips with A Mom's Ultimate Book of Lists. This handy, practical reference guide will save time, money, and sanity for today's busy women.

With more than a hundred helpful lists at a mom's fingertips, this practical reference guide from a former nanny will save time, money, and sanity for today's busy moms.

LaRowe, Michelle

Cover Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Acknowledgments 

Introduction 

Lists for Preparing for Baby 

1. Common Pregnancy Symptoms and Solutions

2. What's Safe and what's not during Pregnancy

3. Your Changing Body and Developing Baby

4. Routine Tests Offered during Pregnancy

5. When to Call the Doctor

6. Ten things to Think about when Considering Adoption

7. Ten things to Think about when Expecting Multiples

8. Key Components to Include in your Maternity Leave Proposal

9. What to Include in your Birthing Plan

10. Common Pain Medications Used in Childbirth

11. Christian Principles for the Successful Single Mother

12. Preparing for Baby

13. Hospital Packing List

14. Questions to Ask before Choosing a Pediatrician

15. Spiritual Comfort for Mom-to-be

16. A Month of Prayers for your Unborn Child

17. Must-Reads for Mothers-to-be

Lists for the First Year 

18. How Much and how Often should My Baby be Eating?

19. Breastfeeding Basics

20. Introducing Solid Foods

21. Length and Weight Guidelines for the First Year

22. How Much Sleep do Babies Need?

23. Sleep Training your Baby

24. Developmental Milestones for the First Year

25. Top Toys for the First Year

26. What goes in My Diaper Bag?

27. Traveling with Baby

28. The Best Baby Gear

29. Twenty-five things you Think you Really Need but Really don't

30. Must-Haves for Multiples

31. Lyrics to Twenty-two Traditional Nursery Rhymes and Songs

32. Six Lullabies to Soothe your Baby's Soul

33. Twenty-five Prayers for your Child

34. Recommended Resources for Parents of Babies

Lists for the Toddler Years 

35. Nutritional Guidelines for Toddlers

36. How Much Sleep do Toddlers Need?

37. The Best Bedtime Routine

38. Stature and Weight Guidelines for Toddlers

39. Developmental Milestones for Toddlers

40. The Toddler's Toy Box

41. The Toddler's Library

42. Twenty Terrific Activities Toddlers Love

43. Guilt-Free DVDs for your Toddler

44. Twenty Musical Moments for Toddlers

45. Ten Life Lessons to Teach your Toddler

46. Five Great Everyday Ways to Teach your Toddler about God

47. Easy Steps for Taming your Toddler's Tantrums

48. Ten Recommended Reads for Parents of Toddlers

Lists for the Preschool Years 

49. Sleep Guidelines for Preschoolers

50. Nutritional Guidelines for Preschoolers

51. Stature and Weight Guidelines for Preschoolers

52. Developmental Milestones for Preschoolers

53. The Preschooler's Library

54. Great DVDs for Preschoolers

55. The Preschooler's Playroom

56. Ten Awesome Activities for Preschoolers

57. Six Steps to a Successful Preschool Playdate

58. Teaching Children to Share Step-by-Step

59. Twenty-five Great Places to Take Preschool-age Children

60. Classes Preschoolers Really Enjoy

61. Marks of a Great Preschool

62. Ten Practical Christian Principles to Teach your Preschooler

63. Teaching your Preschooler to Pray

64. Recommended Resources for Mothers of Preschoolers

Lists for Family and Friends 

65. Ten House Rules for Every Home

66. Bully Proofing your Kids

67. Selecting a Family-Friendly Church

68. Feeding a Picky Eater

69. Age-Appropriate Chores for Young Children

70. Twenty Family Outings that are Fun for Everyone

71. Ten Tips for Traveling with Kids

72. Items in a Well-Stocked Vehicle

73. Games and Activities for the Car

74. Fun Family Traditions

75. Fifteen Signs of a Family-Friendly Restaurant

76. The Dos and Don'ts of Dealing with Sibling Rivalry

77. Five Steps for Fostering Friendships

78. United States Federal Holidays

79. Bible Basics

80. Thirty Ways to Document your Family's Heritage and Favorite Memories

81. A Dozen Tips for Teaching Acceptance of all without Compromising your Family Values and Beliefs

Lists for General Health and Safety 

82. Common Childhood Allergies

83. Common Childhood Illnesses that Involve Rashes

84. Standard Vaccination Schedule for Children

85. When to Call the Doctor

86. Basic First Aid for Ten Common Childhood Injuries

87. CPR Instructions

88. What Belongs in a First Aid Kit?

Grocery lists. Checklists. To-do lists. Lots of people love--and live by--lists. And parents are no exception. Today's families are busier than ever, and moms don't have the time or energy to search and scramble for the parenting information they are desperately seeking: How much should my child be sleeping at this age? What toys will most benefit my child? What items are truly essential in furnishing a nursery? What questions should I ask a potential caregiver? What are the signs of a family-friendly restaurant?  
The answers to these questions and more than a hundred others are at a mom's fingertips withA Mom's Ultimate Book of Lists. This handy, practical reference guide will save time, money, and sanity for today's busy women.

Answers such questions as: how much should my child be sleeping at this age; what toys will most benefit my child; what items are truly essential in furnishing a nursery; what questions should I ask a potential caregiver; and, what are the signs of a family-friendly restaurant.

Grocery lists. Checklists. To-do lists. Lots of people love - and live by - lists. And parents are no exception. Today's families are busier than ever, and moms don't have the time or energy to search and scramble for the parenting information they are desperately seeking: how much should my child be sleeping at this age; what toys will most benefit my child; what items are truly essential in furnishing a nursery; what questions should I ask a potential caregiver; and, what are the signs of a family-friendly restaurant. The answers to these questions and more than a hundred others are at a mom's fingertips with "A Mom's Ultimate Book of Lists". This handy, practical reference guide will save time, money, and sanity for today's busy women.

Michelle LaRowe is a national speaker, parenting consultant, and author of the Nanny to the Rescue! series and Working Moms 411. The 2004 International Nanny Association "Nanny of the Year" and a credentialed career nanny for more than twelve years, Michelle has also been lauded for her dedication to improving the quality of in-home child care. She currently resides with her husband and new baby in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

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