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Focusing on the evolution of child-rearing practices from 1914 to 1989, the book explores American life through the lens of the New York Times, the Children's Bureau's history, and its Infant Care pamphlet. It examines societal changes, particularly the role of women and the diversity of American families. Each chapter intertwines reflections on significant events, the Bureau's establishment for children's welfare, and evolving parental advice, addressing topics like nutrition, play, and health from various experts over the decades.
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The Baby Book, William Kessen
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- 2024
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