Top Tips from the Baby Whisperer: Potty Training

A handy top tips edition of Tracy Hogg's bestselling programme for potty training

She achieves what, to hard-pressed parents, seem like miracles

Tracy Hogg's book has all the answers. Her practical advice will help your toddler into an easy training routine

The late Tracy Hogg trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital and continued her education in midwifery and caring for newborns at St James' Hospital in Leeds and St Catherine's Hospital, Doncaster. She migrated to the US in 1993 where her uncanny ability to understand and calm babies led to her nickname 'The Baby Whisperer'. 
 
Melinda Blau is an award-winning writer specialising in family and health topics. She is the author of seven other books and countless magazine articles and is the mother of two grown-up children.

Although new parents are most worried about sleep issues, their anxiety seems to reach new heights when they even think about that important milestone: potty training. 'When should you potty train?' 'How do you potty train?' 'What if we start too early?' 'What if we start too late?' The questions are endless. 
 
Thankfully help is at hand with Tracy Hogg's reassuring, down-to-earth parenting advice. Her practical potty training programme will help you overcome your fears and includes essential information, including: 
 
- What you'll need to get started 
- How to prepare 
- Getting your child into a training routine 
- What to do if your little one isn't ready 
 
With handy tips and a trouble-shooting section, this potty training guide is a lifesaver for any busy parent.

Secrets to Getting Your Baby to Sleep through the Night

Top Tips from the Baby Whisperer: Sleep

A handy top tips edition of Tracy Hogg's bestselling programme for teaching your baby to sleep

'I can't get my five-week-old to sleep in her cot.' 'My six-week-old resists his naps.' 'My baby is three months old and is still waking up throughout the night.' 
 
Sleep is the number one issue that plagues parents from the moment they bring their newborn baby home from hospital. Even the lucky ones, whose babies are naturally good sleepers, wonder when their baby will sleep through the night. 
 
Tracy Hogg's incredible sensitivity and ability to read infants' cries, coos and assorted baby noises quickly earned her the admiration and gratitude of high-profile couples, including a host of celebrities. With reassuring, down-to-earth advice, her practical sleep programme will help you overcome your baby's sleep problems and works with infants from as young as a day old. 
 
A lifesaver for any busy parent.

Secrets to Raising Happy and Cooperative Toddlers

Top Tips from the Baby Whisperer for Toddlers

A handy top tips edition of Tracy Hogg's bestselling programme for raising happy and cooperative toddlers

Having successfully helped parents to calm and connect with their baby in Secrets of the Baby Whisperer, Tracy Hogg now provides practical advice and handy tips for parents who've made it through the first year with baby and are now faced with a delightful, yet demanding toddler. 
 
In Top Tips from the Baby Whisperer for Toddlers Tracy's unique advice has been distilled into a handbag-sized, easy-to-use guide that reveals how to 'handle' your toddler, foster his growth and independence, and guide him towards important milestones. 
 
With essential advice on discipline, socialising and potty training, this book is a must for all parents of toddlers.

Secrets to Calm, Connect and Communicate with your Baby

Top Tips from the Baby Whisperer

A handy top tips edition of Tracy Hogg's bestselling programme for communicating with babies

Tracy Hogg's incredible sensitivity and ability to read infants' cries, coos and assorted baby noises quickly earned her the admiration and gratitude of high-profile couples, including a host of celebrities. 
 
In her bestselling book Secrets of the Baby Whisperer, Tracy demystified the magic she performed with some 5,000 babies. This handbag-sized, easy-to-use edition distils her wisdom enabling parents to work out what kind of baby they have, what kind of mother and father they are and what kind of parenting plan will work best for them. 
 
Tracy's practical programme works with infants as young as a day old and is a lifesaver for any new parent.

By teaching you have to ask the right questions

The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems

Essential tips on calming, connecting with and communicating with your baby, from nanny-to-the-stars and bestselling author Tracy Hogg

Essential tips on calming, connecting with and communicating with your baby, from nanny-to-the-stars and bestselling author Tracy Hogg. The combination of interactive self-questioning and expert, friendly advice will change how you approach parenting, leading to transformative results. 
 
'Miracles are her business' -- Jodie Foster 
'The honest truth is that Tracy Hogg has provided me with more insight into the things that matter than anyone else.' -- Alain de Botton, Observer Review 
'A parent's saviour' -- YOU Magazine 
'This book saved my life' -- ***** Reader review 
'A miracle' -- ***** Reader review 
'I absolutely love this book' -- ***** Reader review 
'Lifesaver' -- ***** Reader review 
'Sheer brilliance' -- ***** Reader review 
'My go to guide!' -- ***** Reader review 
 
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Tracy Hogg knows babies. Her incredible sensitivity and ability to read infants' cries, coos and assorted baby noises quickly earned Tracy the admiration and gratitude of high-profile couples, including a host of celebrities. 
 
The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems provides solutions to hundreds of baby care problems, including the Big Three: sleep, feeding and behaviour, from infancy to the age of 3. 
 
Tracy demystifies the magic she has performed with some five thousand babies, teaching parents how to work out what kind of baby they have, what kind of mother and father they are, and what kind of parenting plan will work best for them. 
 
Believing that babies need to become part of the family - rather than dominate it - she has developed a practical programme that works with infants as young as a day old. 
 
Full of questionnaires, clearly explained theories and easy-to-follow, practical, expert advice - this book is guaranteed to set you on the path to calm and confident parenting.

The honest truth is that Tracy Hogg has provided me with more insight into the things that matter than anyone else.

Tracy Hogg cared for babies and their families for over 24 years. She trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital and continued her education in midwifery and caring for newborns at St James' Hospital in Leeds and St Catherine's Hospital, Doncaster. In 1993 she moved to the US, where her uncanny ability to understand and calm babies led to her nickname 'The Baby Whisperer'. 
 
Melinda Blau is an award-winning writer specialising in family and health topics. She is the author of seven other books and countless magazine articles and is the mother of two grown-up children.

Essential tips on calming, connecting with and communicating with your baby, from nanny-to-the-stars and bestselling author Tracy Hogg. The combination of interactive self-questioning and expert, friendly advice will change how you approach parenting, leading to transformative results. 
 
'Miracles are her business' -- Jodie Foster 
'The honest truth is that Tracy Hogg has provided me with more insight into the things that matter than anyone else.' -- Alain de Botton, Observer Review 
'A parent's saviour' -- YOU Magazine 
'This book saved my life' -- ***** Reader review 
'A miracle' -- ***** Reader review 
'I absolutely love this book' -- ***** Reader review 
'Lifesaver' -- ***** Reader review 
'Sheer brilliance' -- ***** Reader review 
'My go to guide!' -- ***** Reader review 
 
*********************************************************************************************************** 
 
Tracy Hogg knows babies. Her incredible sensitivity and ability to read infants' cries, coos and assorted baby noises quickly earned Tracy the admiration and gratitude of high-profile couples, including a host of celebrities. 
 
The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems provides solutions to hundreds of baby care problems, including the Big Three: sleep, feeding and behaviour, from infancy to the age of 3. 
 
Tracy demystifies the magic she has performed with some five thousand babies, teaching parents how to work out what kind of baby they have, what kind of mother and father they are, and what kind of parenting plan will work best for them. 
 
Believing that babies need to become part of the family - rather than dominate it - she has developed a practical programme that works with infants as young as a day old. 
 
Full of questionnaires, clearly explained theories and easy-to-follow, practical, expert advice - this book is guaranteed to set you on the path to calm and confident parenting.

Secrets Of The Baby Whisperer For Toddlers

Nanny-to-the-stars and bestselling author, Tracy Hogg's unique programme for raising happy and cooperative toddlers

Tracy Hogg trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital and continued her education in midwifery and caring for newborns at St James' Hospital in Leeds and St Catherine's Hospital, Doncaster. She migrated to the US in 1993 where her uncanny ability to understand and calm babies led to her nickname 'The Baby Whisperer'. 
 
Melinda Blau is an award-winning writer specialising in family and health topics. She is the author of seven other books and countless magazine articles and is the mother of two grown-up children.

Having successfully helped parents to calm and connect with their baby in Secrets of the Baby Whisperer, Tracy Hogg now provides the bible for parents who've made it through the first year with baby and are now faced with a delightful, yet demanding toddler. 
 
In Secrets of the Baby Whisperer for Toddlers Tracy reveals the know-your-toddler quiz to help determine how best to help and 'handle' your toddler. She explains the critical techniques for fostering your toddler's growth and independence and advises on discipline, one of the most troublesome toddler issues, as well as socialising and potty training and much, much more. 
 
This is a must-have manual for all parents of toddlers.

Tracy Hogg

Melinda Blau

Includes advice on bottle-feeding

'How do I know if my baby is getting enough to eat?' 'How often do I feed her?' 'How can I tell if she's hungry?' 
 
There are many issues that surround breast- or bottle-feeding and the introduction of solid foods to your baby, and it can be a major cause of anxiety for many parents. Even the lucky ones, whose babies latch onto the breast easily or happily move from a liquid diet to solid foods, have initial concerns over ensuring their baby is getting adequate nourishment. 
 
Tracy Hogg's incredible sensitivity and ability to read infants' cries, coos and assorted baby noises quickly earned her the admiration and gratitude of high-profile couples, including a host of celebrities. With reassuring, down-to-earth advice, her practical feeding programme will help you overcome your baby's feeding issues and works with infants from as young as a day old. 
 
A lifesaver for any busy parent.

Melinda Blau

Praise for Top Tips from the Baby Whisperer: Breastfeeding

Straight-talking

Miracles are her business

She achieves what, to hard-pressed parents, seem like miracles

Straight-talking

Miracles are her business

She achieves what, to hard-pressed parents, seem like miracles

Straight-talking

Miracles are her business

She achieves what, to hard-pressed parents, seem like miracles

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