This text is a practical guide to children’s health and everyday physical care. It covers information which health care professionals routinely share with parents, but which is also essential for today’s caregiver. This link between skilled physical care and the young child’s overall development is emphasized . A how to book, this an indispensable resource for the caregiver. ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor’s Guide, ISBN: 0-8273-5508-4The Relationship of Physical Care to Development. Recordkeeping. Nursery Hygiene, Safety & Comfort. Diapering & Skin Care. Newborn Care-Handling, Bathing, Personal Hygiene. Bathing, Personal Hygiene & Clothing for the Infant & Young Child. Infant Feeding. Feeding Toddlers & Preschoolers. Rest & Sleep. Toilet Training. Caring for the Mildly Ill Child at Home. Travel with Infants and Young Children. Special Considerations in Group Care. Appendices. Glossary. Index.