His personal life, however, was shaken by failure and tragedy. Thomas Maier's extensive interviews with Spock, his family, and others who knew him provide the first complete picture of this complicated man. Two photo inserts.
This anniversary edition of the guide to baby and child care includes new material on obesity and nutrition, nontraditional family structures, environmental health, and such common disorders as ADHD and autism.
Filled with Dr. Spock's insightful writings on the fruition of a child to college-aged adult, this first-time collection of essays provides parents with timely information on topics such as: a child's fears and anger coping with everyday ...
This first-time collection of essays brings together Dr. Spock's insightful writings on connecting with your child's inner life during the all-important early years.
The standard guide to baby and child care, from physical to moral development, includes new material on international adoption, autism, and coping with terrorism.
They wrote to Spock because he was familiar, trustworthy, and controversial. His book Baby and Child Care was on the shelves of most homes, second only to the Bible in the number of copies sold.