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The Baby Book

Seventy-five Years of Infant Care

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  • 198 pages
  • 7 hours of reading

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Focusing on the evolution of child-rearing practices from 1914 to 1989, this book intertwines historical insights from the New York Times with the development of the Children's Bureau and its pamphlet, Infant Care. It examines the role of women, the diversity of American families, and key decision-makers in infant care. Each chapter reflects on significant events while detailing the Bureau's establishment and its advice to mothers on various aspects of infant care, including nutrition, play, and health, showcasing changing societal norms and parenting strategies over time.

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The Baby Book, William Kessen

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2024
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