A New Baby Is Coming!: A Guide for a Big Brother or Sister

Elf-help Books for Kids – Addressing the needs of children and the adults who care for them. Written by Emily Menedez-Apontel; Illustrated by R.W. Alley A new baby’s arrival is an occasion of joy, excitement and anticipation. Yet for a young child, it can be cause for bewilderment, worry, and distress. The best way to help a child through this family transition time is through wise preparation, loving reassurance, and by gently inviting the child’s participation in preparing for and taking care of the new baby. Hand-in-hand with endearing elf characters, author Emily Menendez-Aponte shows the way to help your child welcome the new arrival in the family in this useful book. Softcover; 32 pages. 8″ x 8″.