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Emily Oster
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A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool
Penguin Press, 2019
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New parents facing numerous confusing choices can find answers in research-based data.
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From the moment your baby arrives, you face big decisions. You want to do what’s best, but advice from family, friends, experts and the internet often conflicts. Economist Emily Oster combed through hundreds of studies on early parenting and identified which produced the most reliable results. She debunks parenting myths and uncovers misinformation you can discard. Armed with trustworthy data, Oster helps you choose what works best for your family and your baby.
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About the Author
Professor of economics at Brown University and mother of two Emily Oster also wrote Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong – and What You Really Need to Know.
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