Don't Pick Up the Baby or You'll Spoil the Child and Other Old Wives Tales About Pregnancy and Parenting

An accessible, humorous, and responsible look at over 100 pieces of folk wisdom, myths, and lore--each with a concise explanation revealing the facts and fallacies behind the advice.

Reassuring and entertaining, this is a splendid gift for new parents everywhere.

Gardephe has written for numerous parenting magazines.