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
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