Our Babies, Ourselves

How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent

Recommended by Tobias Hecht, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #56 in Baby, Ranked #89 in Parenting

New parents are faced with innumerable decisions to make regarding the best way to care for their baby, and, naturally, they often turn for guidance to friends and family members who have already raised children. But as scientists are discovering, much of the trusted advice that has been passed down through generations needs to be carefully reexamined.

A thought-provoking combination of practical parenting information and scientific analysis, Our Babies, Ourselves is the first book to explore why we raise our children the way we do--and to suggest that we reconsider our...
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Tobias Hecht The contents are expertly chosen and cover parenting strategies, language education, socialisation, play and more. (Source)


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