The Nourishing Traditions Book of Baby & Child Care

The Nourishing Traditions Book of Baby & Child Care makes the principles of traditional nutrition available to modern parents. The book provides holistic advice for pregnancy and newborn interventions, vaccinations, breastfeeding and child development, as well as a compendium of natural treatments for childhood illnesses, from autism to whooping cough. The work of Rudulf Steiner supports the book's emphasis on the child's spiritual requirement for imaginative play. Preparing for your baby Nutrition for fetal development A healthy pregnancy Your baby is born Newborn interventions Vaccines Nourishing your baby Bringing up baby Nourishing a growing child From birth to adulthood Child spacing & birth control The illnesses of childhood Strategies for infectious disease Ear, nose & throat Allergies, asthma & eczema Neurological disorders Remedies for the illnesses of childhood Appendix I. Therapy instructions Appendix II. The GAPS diet protocol Appendix III. Recipes Appendix IV. Resources. Makes the principles of traditional nutrition available to modern parents. This book provides holistic advice for pregnancy and newborn interventions, vaccinations, breastfeeding and child development, as well as a compendium of natural treatments for childhood illnesses, from autism to whooping cough. Offers a guide to child rearing and child nutrition that focuses on a nutrient dense diet from pregnancy through childhood and natural treatments for childhood illnesses