Harvey Karp is a bestselling author and assistant professor of pediatrics at the USC School of Medicine. His childcare strategy – the Happiest Baby Way – is recommended by many specialized educators in hospitals and clinics both across the United States and around the world.
The Happiest Baby on the Block (2002) tackles one of the biggest issues new parents will face: the constant wails and tears of their baby. These blinks explain why your baby’s survival depends on your responding to its cries, and how, by triggering the calming reflex, you can make your baby feel calm and safe.
The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep by Harvey Karp offers practical advice and proven techniques to help parents and their babies get the sleep they need. Drawing on the latest research in infant sleep, Karp provides valuable insights into understanding your baby's sleep patterns and offers gentle solutions to common sleep challenges. With step-by-step instructions and reassuring guidance, this book is a must-read for any exhausted parent.
Parents and caregivers of newborns, infants, and toddlers
Those who are struggling with sleep issues with their young children
Individuals who are interested in learning about gentle and effective sleep solutions for babies