WHAT PROFESSIONALS SAY ABOUT "THE HAPPIEST BABY"
"Dr. Karp's book is fascinating. It presents the top science about the development of babies in a style that is sensible and a pleasure to read. I believe it will reassure and guide new parents for many years to come."

—Julius Richmond, MD, Professor of Health Policy, Harvard Medical School, founding director of Head Start, Surgeon General of the United States 1977-1981

"The Happiest Baby is a witty and masterful book bursting with wisdom from start to finish. It contains some of the best and most original ideas about new babies I have ever seen."

-James McKenna, PhD, Chairman, Dept of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame

"The Happiest Baby on the Block is fun, fascinating and convincing. I highly recommend it to all new parents to help them accomplish one of their most important jobs…soothing their crying baby."

-Elisabeth Bing, author and co-founder of Lamaze International

"Dr. Karp's practical approach is a superb way to help babies when they are crying or upset. All who care for children will gain greatly from this new addition to our parenting library."

-Steven P. Shelov, M.D., Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn, Maimonides, editor-in-chief, American Academy of Pediatrics Caring for Your New Baby and Young Child: Birth to Five

"Simply put, this is the best book I've ever read about keeping babies calm and happy. It is a must for everyone who cares about infants, from expectant moms to experienced doctors."

-William Lord Coleman, MD, Center for Development and Learning, University of North Carolina, author of Family-Focused Behavioral Pediatrics

"What a marvelous book! Parents for years to come will be grateful to Dr. Karp for this lucid and entertaining explanation of why babies cry and how to help them."

-Martin Stein, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego Medical School, author of Encounters With Children: Pediatric Behavior and Development

"This beautifully written volume meets a tremendous need for a scientifically sound and effective parent guide to the care of crying babies. Dr. Karp has written the best book that I've read on this challenging topic."

-Morris Green, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, Indiana University,
Director, Behavioral Pediatrics, Riley Hospital for Children

"I strongly encourage all parents...and physicians...to read "The Happiest Baby on the Block". Dr. Karp's "Cuddle Cure" is quite simply the best way I know to calm crying babies."

-Stanley Inkelis, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine,
Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Hospital

"Dr. Karp's book is extraordinary. The advice contained in this book, will make any parent, or grandparent, feel like a baby expert."

-Neal Kaufman, M.D., M.P.H., Professor Of Pediatrics, UCLA School Of Medicine, Director Primary Care Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

"The Happiest Baby on the Block has the perfect solutions for helping parents grow and thrive...along with their babies."

-Sandra Apgar Steffes, RN, MS, Board of Directors, Lamaze International

"Parenting can and should be fun. This book and video are a great blend of sound science and years of experience. They are a toolkit for making happy babies and happy parents."

—Lewis Leavitt, MD, Medical Director of the Waisman Center on Human
Development, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin-Madison

“Dr. Karp clearly loves babies and respects parents. The 5 S calming technique should be taught to all professionals working with young babies, it’s really that effective!”

—Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution