Mommy IQ: The Complete Guide to Pregnancy

By Rosie Pope

Every mom-to-be wants a perfect, healthy pregnancy. But as the nine months start to tick by, it's easy to become overwhelmed and intimidated by the mountains of information and advice available to new parents. Enter Rosie Pope--pregnancy guru, mother of two, maternity fashion designer, and star of Bravo's hit show Pregnant in Heels . Rosie cuts through the noise with Mommy IQ , a reliable and relatable roadmap of the unique nine months ahead. Rosie's blend of charm, wit, style, and razor-sharp expertise will give women the confidence and vital information they need to prepare and plan (and even relax and laugh a little) while enjoying pregnancy to the fullest. Today's moms crave an all-encompassing girlfriend's guide they can trust through the highs and lows of becoming a mother. Mommy IQ does just that--chapter by chapter and month by month, Rosie helps women raise their "Mommy IQ" by telling them what's going on with the baby, their bodies, and their partners. Tackling everything that might weigh on a new mom's mind--from fear-inducing prenatal testing and ultrasounds, to choosing the baby gear you actually need, to creating your birth plan--Rosie guides new parents with her trademark humor, been-there insights, and plenty of medical facts from renowned experts and doctors to back it all up. Through practical checklists, sidebars, photos, and her own personal stories, Rosie shares the tips, tricks, and secrets to ease women from the first nerve-wracking checkup through the first sleepless weeks with a new baby. The ultimate must-have for any new mom and mom-to-be, Mommy IQ will give women the confidence they need to stay healthy, keep relationships strong, and even laugh a little when the going gets tough.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062192604
• ISBN13: 9780062192608
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Dey Street Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.2" x 9.0"