Though many books are touching the subject, there are few good books on colic. At this page we have collected the books we will recommend if you want to know more about colic or colic remedies.
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Title: The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Baby Sleep Longer Author: Harvey, Md Karp. Price: $15.37 at amazon.com (hardcover), DVD: $25.95 at amazon.com, VHS: $18.95 at amazon.com.
Few books have got so many good references as this title. The author is going in-depth in theories about why babies cry and are presenting solution which will help in most cases. This is also one of few books which go in-depth in theories about colic. This book title is also released on DVD and VHS. |
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Title: Babyhood: Stage by Stage, from Birth to Age Two; How Your Baby Develops Physically, Emotionally, Mentally Author: Penelope Leach Price: $13.27 at amazon.com (hardcover)
This is not a book about colic or babies crying, though it touches the subjects. This is a book which helps parents understand their babies. This is, in brief, the book every parent which wants to understand their babies need. When it comes to e.g. crying it is (this is stated many times on this site) important to understand why the child is crying. If you as a parent are planning to buy only one book about parent hooding buy this one. If you only want a book about colic choose "The Happiest Baby On The Block" in preference to "Babyhood". |
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Title: The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two Authors: William Sears (Editor), Martha, Rn Sears, Robert Sears Price: $15.37 at amazon.com (hardcover)
This is a popular book about parent hooding and not a book about colic, but it is covering colic. The updated edition of this bestseller is a great resource for many parents. Before buying this book you should consider "Babyhood" which also is slightly cheaper... |
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Title: Chinese Massage For Infants And Children: Traditional Techniques for Alleviating Colic, Colds, Earaches, and Other Common Childhood Conditions Author: Kyle Cline Price: $13.97 at amazon.com If you want to calm your colicky baby with massage then you should try the techniques described in this book. The guides and illustrations are easy to understand, and you'll be able to perform the techniques even if you've never performed massage earlier. A great resource for parents with colicky babies. If you prefer traditional massage in preference to alternative/Chinese massage you should buy "Infant Massage: A Handbook for Loving Parents" |
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Title: Infant Massage: A Handbook for Loving Parents Author: Vimala Schneider Price: $11.17 at amazon.com
The most popular book regarding baby massage and the only book we recommend in addition to "Chinese Massage For Infants And Children". A superb book. |