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Paranoid Parenting Why Ignoring the Experts May be Best for Your Child

Paperback • 2002 • English

Paranoid Parenting Why Ignoring the Experts May be Best for Your Child

By Frank Furedi

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About the book

Hardly a day goes by without parents being warned of a new threat to their children's well-being. Everything is dangerous: the crib, the babysitter, the school, the supermarket, the park. High-profile campaigns convince parents that their children's health, safety, and development are constantly at risk. Parents are criticized by one child-care expert after another, but even the experts can't agree on matters as simple as whether or not it is wise to sleep next to a child. Parents don't know who...Show more

Social research and statistics
Sociology: family and relationships
Sociology: sport and leisure

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ISBN

9781556524646

Publisher

Chicago Review Press

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Paranoid Parenting Why Ignoring the Experts May be Best for Your Child

Format

Paperback

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