Hildebrand, Verna.

Parenting : rewards and responsibilities / English Verna Hildebrand. - 5th ed. - New York : Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, c1997. - 608 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes index.

Parenting decisions: What is parenting; Role of the family; Rewards and responsibilities; Personal readiness; Teenage parenthood; Parenting skills -- Becoming a parent: Planning a family; Pregnancy; Prenatal care; Preparing for baby's arrival; Birth; Adjusting to parenthood -- New baby: Understanding infants; Parenting infants; Health and safety -- Nurturing children: Helping children grow and develop physically; Helping children develop emotionally; Helping children get along with others; Helping children learn; Value of play; Children with special needs -- Guiding children: Encouraging children; Guiding moral development; Guiding children's behavior; Handling common problems -- Family resources: Strengthening families; Family challenges; Selecting child care; Early childhood education; Exploring careers in child care and other occupations -- Glossary.

002642956X (student's ed.)

97114346


Child rearing.
Child development.
Parenting.

HQ769 / .H557 1997

649 / HIL

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