I'm Going to be a Big Brother!
Brenda Bercun, Sue Gross
(Nurturing Your Children Press, July 31, 2019)
This colorful tale is designed to help prepare the soon-to-be older brother for the arrival of a new baby. This book helps give parents the language needed to speak to their son in a way that is supportive, complimentary, and caring. In this story, Sam learns about preparing for the new baby's arrival, and what it truly means to be a big brother. Sam is excited when he finds out that being a big brother is going to be one of the most important roles in his life!A perfect gift for those who care about creating healthy sibling and family relationships.Along with Sam, your son will learn what it means to be a big brother:•Which toys are safe for babies and which are dangerous•Who will be with him when the baby is born•When it's okay to pick up the baby•The importance of his new role in the family•A discussion about the real-life issue of parents' temporary absence while at the hospital prepares the youngster for what might otherwise be a confusing and frightening timeIncluded is a handy tip sheet with succinctly detailed suggestions for supporting the older child, as well as a download link for the upbeat and catchy tune, "Watch Me Baby, Watch Your Brother," which emphasizes the special bond between brothers and their new baby sibling.