Your Baby, Your Way

In "Your Baby, Your Way," parenting expert馮Tootsie Boileau challenges conventional wisdom to empower parents in crafting a nurturing approach uniquely suited to their family. This revolutionary guide encourages deep intuition over rigid rules, suggesting that there is no one-size-fits-all method to raising a child. Discover strategies that honor your values and instincts while navigating the tumultuous early years of parenting. With relatable anecdotes and insightful tips, Boileau inspires readers to embrace their individuality and celebrate their journey. Will you dare to redefine parenting on your own terms?

By Jennifer Margulis

Published: 2015

"Every baby is unique, and so is every parent."

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Jennifer Margulis

Jennifer Margulis is an accomplished author and academic known for her insightful writing on health, parenting, and the complexities of modern life. She holds a Ph.D. in Women’s Studies and has contributed to numerous publications, including The New York Times and The Washington Post. Margulis is passionate about advocating for informed health choices and natural parenting practices, as reflected in her acclaimed books such as "Your Baby, Your Way." In addition to her writing, she enjoys speaking at conferences and engaging with communities to promote awareness about children's health and wellness. Currently, she resides in Ashland, Oregon, where she continues to inspire others through her work and activism.

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Authors
Jennifer Margulis
Published
March 2015
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
ISBN
1451636091
Language
English
Pages
368
Genres
ParentingParenting TechniquesEarly Childhood

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Every baby is unique, and so is every parent.

Your Baby, Your Way

By Jennifer Margulis

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