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...Berry Brazelton, emeritus professor of pediatrics at the Medical School and noted author on child development, said that the failure of many U.S. social and economic programs stems from an underlying need for the right values...
America's two most famous pediatricians, T. Berry Brazelton of Harvard and Benjamin Spock, worry about the disappearance of discipline, particularly when both parents work. "Parents don't want to spend what little time they have with their children reprimanding them," says Spock. "This encourages children to push limits and test parental authority." Brazelton is also concerned that working mothers are so overwhelmed by guilt that they "detach | from the baby, because it's the only way they have of coping...
...symbol that we understand what these families are going through," said Clinical Professor of Pediatrics T. Barry Brazelton, who works at Children's Hospital in Boston...
...generally brief and unpaid. This forces many women to return to work sooner than they would like and creates a huge demand for infant care, the most expensive and difficult child-care service to supply. The premature separation takes a personal toll as well, observes Harvard Pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton, heir apparent to Benjamin Spock as the country's pre-eminent guru on child rearing. "Many parents return to the workplace grieving...
...parents a weeklong course called How to Multiply Your Baby's Intelligence so that the toddler can achieve "encyclopedic knowledge." A & common upshot of such regimens, say critics, is robot virtuosity with little understanding and no lasting gain. The most reliable head start parents can provide, asserts T. Berry Brazelton, professor of pediatrics at the Harvard Medical School, in his 1985 book Working and Caring, is to back off from the pushy stuff, which he condemns as "a way for young parents to feel successful in their parenting." Says Ellen Kinberg, the Los Angeles regional director of Children's World...