Your Second Child

by Joan Weiss

Overview

From Simon & Schuster, Your Second Child is the first book to focus on the special challenges and joys of being a parent for the second time.

is the first definitive discussion of the problems, pleasures, and pitfalls of being a parent for the second time, with practical guidelines on sibling rivalry, scheduling, how to avoid comparisons between siblings, and other topics.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780671256197
Publisher:	Simon & Schuster
Publication date:	10/21/1981
Pages:	286
Sales rank:	674,481
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.44(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Joan Weiss is a Simon & Schuster author.

Table of Contents

	Foreword	11
	Introduction	17
1	Planning for Your Second Child	25
2	Pregnancy and Childbirth the Second Time Around	51
3	Preparing Your First Child for Your Second Child	83
4	The Highlights and Hazards of Second-Time Parenthood	112
5	The Second-Child Syndrome: Slow but Steady?	133
6	The Combat Zone: Children at War	169
7	Playing and Learning Together	197
8	Making One Room Big Enough for Two	217
9	Meshing Schedules and Making Time	235
	Bibliography	259
	Index	279