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The About.com Guide to Having a Baby
Important Information, Advice, and Support for Your Pregnancy

By Robin Elise Weiss, LCCE

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As a mother of seven, certified childbirth educator Robin Elise Weiss knows a thing or two about pregnancy and birth. In The About.com Guide to Having a Baby she offers all the guidance and support you need as you face the excitement and anxiety of having a baby. You'll find accessible information and expert advice on every topic-from your relationship with your practitioner to the nursery decorations. With The About.com Guide to Having a Baby, you'll learn how to:

Choose a practitioner for the best birth experience.
Know what foods to eat-and which ones to avoid-during pregnancy
Throw the perfect baby shower
Prepare for labor
Ensure a pleasant postpartum experience

The About.com Guide to Having a Baby also includes five types of special features with informative tips and advice:

Ask Your Guide: Robin's expert answers to your toughest questions
Tools You Need: Information about researching, purchasing, and using various pregnancy tools and resources
Elsewhere on the Web: Robin's other favorite pregnancy and birth Web sites
What's Hot: The hottest pregnancy trends and tips out there
Before Your Appointment: Helpful hints on how to prepare for appointments with your practitioner.
Plus, you can link back to the About.com Pregnancy and Birth site for even more information

Robin Elise Weiss, LCCE, is the About.com Guide to Pregnancy/Birth and the mother of seven beautiful children. Certified by Lamaze International, DONA International, and the International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA), Weiss is a childbirth and postpartum educator, certified doula, doula trainer, and lactation counselor.