This is a comprehensive book on newborn care written for expectant and new parents. This book focuses on the crucial time (birth to two months) when parents can lay the groundwork for confident parenting. Heading Home represents a blending of author experiences - a book that depicts the reality of parenting from a parent's perspective, but with a pediatrician's stamp of approval. The authors describe their book as parent-tested, pediatrician-approved all wrapped into one convenient package.