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Dr. Spock on parenting
Sensible, Reassuring Advice for Today’s Parent
Book • 1988
Dr.
Spock's "Baby and Child Care" offered generations of parents sensible and reassuring advice.
His approach emphasized the importance of a loving and responsive parenting style, advocating for understanding a child's needs and emotions.
The book promoted trust in parents' instincts and encouraged a flexible approach to child-rearing.
While some of his recommendations have been updated with modern research, his emphasis on emotional connection remains influential.
The book's enduring popularity reflects its lasting impact on parenting practices.
Spock's "Baby and Child Care" offered generations of parents sensible and reassuring advice.
His approach emphasized the importance of a loving and responsive parenting style, advocating for understanding a child's needs and emotions.
The book promoted trust in parents' instincts and encouraged a flexible approach to child-rearing.
While some of his recommendations have been updated with modern research, his emphasis on emotional connection remains influential.
The book's enduring popularity reflects its lasting impact on parenting practices.
