Our review of : Guide to Baby Bumps: Pregnancy from Start to Finish – A Parentā€™s First Guide

Written by : Melissa Bently

Release date : 03-21-22

Retail price : $6.95

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This guidebook is perfect for soon-to-be parents who want to learn everything there is to know about pregnancy. It covers everything from conception through the postpartum period, and includes tips on how to manage common concerns and complications. Written by a certified nurse midwife with over 20 years of experience, this book provides authoritative advice that will help you have a healthy, happy pregnancy.

For who is this book for ?

This book is for soon-to-be parents who want to learn everything about pregnancy. It will cover conception, through the postpartum period. It has tips on how to manage concerns and complications that may occur during the pregnancy process. Written by a certified nurse midwife with over 20 years of experience, this guide provides authoritative advice which can help any pregnant individual have a healthy and happy pregnancy journey.

Pros :

  • Authored by a certified nurse midwife with over 20 years of experience
  • Provides authoritative advice that will help you have a healthy, happy pregnancy
  • Covers everything from conception through the postpartum period

Cons :

  • May be too dense for some readers
  • Does not cover postpartum period in depth
  • Some information may be out of date

Learn more about the author

Melissa Bently is a certified nurse midwife with over 20 years of experience. She has written extensively on the topic of pregnancy, and her advice is both authoritative and trustworthy. In Guide to Baby Bumps: Pregnancy from Start to Finish – A Parentā€™s First Guide, she provides clear guidance on everything you need to know about this important time in your life. Whether you are just starting out on your journey or are already well into your pregnancy, this guidebook will be invaluable read.

Reader Reviews

“This book was a fantastic prenatal guide! It had tons of information on all aspects of pregnancy, from conception to post-birth. I would definitely recommend it to any pregnant woman.”

“This book is amazing! It’s so comprehensive, and Melissa Bentley has a wonderful way of communicating important information in an easy-to-read style. I would highly recommend it to anyone who is pregnant or considering becoming pregnant.”

“This is a comprehensive guide to pregnancy – from start to finish. The author is a certified nurse midwife with over 20 years of experience, so the advice within this book is authoritative and reliable.”

“This book is a great resource for anyone who is pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It covers everything from preconception through the postpartum period, and includes tips on how to manage common concerns and complications. The author has over 20 years of experience as a certified nurse midwife, so her advice is highly authoritative.”

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