{"title":"Sharon Mazel","description":"\u003cp\u003eSharon Mazel’s books offer practical and insightful guidance for parents navigating the early stages of child-rearing. With a warm and approachable style, her work focuses on empowering caregivers by breaking down complex parenting challenges into manageable, \u003cem\u003ebite-sized\u003c\/em\u003e advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect clear, experience-based tips that support both the emotional and developmental needs of babies and young children. Her writing is a valuable resource for those seeking thoughtful support in the journey of parenthood.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bite-sized-parenting-your-babys-first-year-by-sharon-mazel-9781637742655","title":"Bite-Sized Parenting: Your Baby's First Year","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most essential, evidence-based advice for baby's first year in an easily digestible and full-colour illustrated format designed for today's busy parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCongratulations! You have a new baby. But what you don't have is a lot of time to comb through the overwhelming amount of information on caring for that baby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eBite-Sized Parenting\u003c\/em\u003e, Sharon Mazel, one of America's most trusted parenting experts, presents the latest, most practical science-backed advice that new mums and dads need most, without judgment and in an engaging visual format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBite-Sized Parenting\u003c\/em\u003e is designed to make parenting in the first year less complicated and stressful. Its month-by-month format and full-colour illustrated infographics—nearly 100 in all—are filled with expert medical, behavioural, nutritional, and developmental details aimed at empowering parents to care for their little ones with calm and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStrapped for time? Spend a few minutes with the bite-sized overviews for targeted advice, tips, and strategies you can use right away. Want to dig deeper and learn more? Read the \"A Closer Look\" sections for an in-depth dive, with more nuance, guidance, and background on each must-know topic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach month, readers will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYour baby \"by the numbers\"—expected ranges for your baby's sleep times, feeding amounts, weight gain, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAge- and stage-appropriate guidance on feeding and eating, naps and night-time sleep, baby care and playing, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow to tackle common first-year challenges, including soothing a crying baby, recognising hunger and sleep cues, teething and spitting up, starting solids and gagging, feeding and sleeping challenges, stranger anxiety, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert advice for tummy time, reaching motor milestones like rolling over, sitting, and crawling, stimulating baby's brain, boosting language development, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport for how you may be feeling in your baby's first year—with reassurance that you're not alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect gift (for yourself or someone else), \u003cem\u003eBite-Sized Parenting\u003c\/em\u003e offers the key information new parents need, with warmth, support, and encouragement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47595797512428,"sku":"9781637742655","price":61.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781637742655-bite-sized-parenting-your-baby-s-first-year.jpg?v=1777907907"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/sharon-mazel.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}