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At Mayo Clinic, we work with parents to address countless health and parenting challenges associated with raising children. From the most unique to the most common health concerns and even challenges with behavior, our experts see it all.

With the goal of helping new and seasoned parents achieve better outcomes for their children, a group of Mayo Clinic physicians and children's health experts worked together to produce two extensive and reliable resources, the Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years and the Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child .

Now we've combo'd these two popular and proven titles together to save you nearly $9.00! Best of all, you'll get a wealth of trusted information at your fingertips for newborns all the way to age 11. Here is an overview of the information you'll have access to:

Caring for your child

In the Mayo Clinic guide to your Baby's First Years you learn everything from how to feed your newborn to helping toddlers develop good sleep habits. You'll also find basic care tips, such as clothing your little one, strategies for comforting a crying baby and handling tantrums in the toddler years.

The Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child provides you with step-by-step instructions for helping your child develop positive behaviors, cultivate resilience and foster relationships. You can also learn what you can do to help your child cope with tough times and how to address common childhood mental health concerns.

Health and safety

We've provided the key elements to preventing and dealing with injury and illness. You'll read about doctor checkups, vaccinations, dental health and sleep as well as suggestions for childproofing your home. You’ll also find out what to do in common first-aid and emergency scenarios.

Fitness and Nutrition

Find trusted and up-to-date information on fitness and sports recommendations, commonsense guidelines for feeding your family a balanced diet, and proven strategies for preventing and treating childhood obesity and maintaining a healthy body image.

Growth and development

You'll find monthly insights into your child's growth and development. Both books cover a range of topics including toys and games, separation anxiety, preschool readiness, and the latest recommendations on screen time and technology use. It also covers developmental milestones such as walking, learning new words, connecting with family members, puberty and much more.

Common illnesses and concerns

Here you'll find helpful tips for managing conditions that commonly affect young children, such as allergies, fevers, colds, stomach aches, ear infections, pink eye and others. You'll also learn when medication may be appropriate and when it may be best to avoid it.

Managing and enjoying parenthood

Caring for a young child can be nerve-wracking and exhausting. The information in the Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years can help you get through the first three years with the reassurance that you're doing well. Plus, in the Mayo Clinic Guide to Raising a Healthy Child you'll learn some fundamental principles that successful families of all shapes and sizes adhere to as they live and learn together.

Special circumstances

Most children are born healthy, but sometimes problems can develop. Diseases and disorders that can affect young children, and how they’re treated, are discussed, as well as tips for parenting a child with complex needs.

Whether you are a new or expecting parent, or a family member or friend of someone that might benefit from these reliable resources, you'll find everything you need to know in this comprehensive combo. Order yours today for only $39.99!

Yours in good health,

Harke, Daniel J., M.B.A.

Mayo Clinic