Books in What to Expect Kids series

Growing Up Just Got Easier...With the help of Angus, the lovable Answer Dog, best-selling author Heidi Murkoff extends a hand to children and parents as they tackle life's first experiences together.When you were growing up, chances are visiting the dentist wasn't your favorite thing to do. Luckily for your child there have been many changes around the dentist's office since your first visit -- changes that have made "opening up wide" a lot less scary and a lot more fun. We're here to explain who dentists are, what they do, why they use all those funny tools, and why regular visits to them can mean a healthier smile, so that your child can sit back, relax, and enjoy the checkup.Have fun at the dentist!Heidi and Angus

Growing up Just Got Easier. . .With the help of Angus, the lovable Answer Dog, best-sellingauthor Heidi Murkoff extends a hand to children and parentsas they tackle life's first experiences together.Bedtime. It's certainly not a new experience, yet has all that practice made getting and keeping your child in bed any easier? Whether it's a fear of the dark, anxiety about nightmares, or requests for "just one more drink, " that stands between your child and a good night's sleep, we're here to help. We'll answer your child's questions about why sleep is important, what a dream is, and what to do if you wake up in the middle of the night, so that bedtime will be a time you'll both look forward to.Pleasant dreams!Heidi and Angus