From the pediatrician whose advice has shaped parenting practices for more than half a century
comes the essential parenting book—fully revised and updated with the latest research and
written in clear accessible prose for parents of all backgrounds. Generations of parents
have relied on the influential bestseller Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care as the most
authoritative and reliable guide for child care. This timeless yet up-to-date edition has been
revised and expanded by Dr. Robert Needlman a top-notch pediatrician who shares Dr. Spock’s
philosophy and has applied his research in his career. In this tenth edition you can gain
the latest information on child development from birth through adolescence—including
cutting-edge research on topics as crucial as immunizations screen-time childhood obesity
environmental health and more. With a revised glossary of the newest and most common
medications and a guide to reliable online resources this vital handbook will help you become
the best parent you can be.
