What to Expect When You Go to the Doctor

by Heidi Murkoff, Laura Rader (Illustrator)

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. Everyone needs to go to the doctor for checkups. But for a child who doesn't yet understand what staying healthy means and why it's important, a visit to the doctor can be a bewildering experience. We're here to help you answer your child's questions about who doctors are, what they do, and why we go to them for checkups. Have fun! Heidi and Angus

Genres: Childrens

32 pages, Paperback

First published June 30, 2000

About the author

Heidi Murkoff is the co-author of the What to Expect When You're Expecting series of pregnancy guides. She is also the creator of WhatToExpect.com and founder of the What to Expect Project.

Reviews

[Andrés · Rating 3 out of 5]

Informative and realistic, with busy photos to digest while reading the medium-length text. Could be a helpful explainer for kids 2-5.

[Theresa · Rating 3 out of 5]

What to espect when you go to the doctor by Heidi Murkoff is a great early learning about book about heathcare