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...from 14-plus in 1900 to 12-plus today. Thus the earlier physical maturity in girls, combined with early dating and going steady (which many of them equate with being in love), often thrusts youngsters into sexual and emotional situations far beyond their capaci ty. Writes Child Expert Benjamin Spock in the April Ladies' Home Journal: "The trouble is that Nature is working for a marriage at about 15 or 16 years. Early dating and going steady for months will encourage intimacy even before 15. But our society expects everyone to be in school until at least...
...Baby and Child Care--Spock...
Pacer's Strut. Nowadays, an American mother need not riffle through her Spock with alarm upon observing that her daughter has developed the unnatural strut of a pacer. When she begins walking around the living room sticking out her chest, mother should know that her daughter has merely caught a whiff of a booming mania, and that soon the child will become a drum majorette...
...Your Baby and Child Care-Spock...
...Cleveland Pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock, whose books on the care and feeding of little citizens have sold more than 13.5 million copies, announced for Kennedy, on the ground that the Democrats would spend more money on education. No one was more pleased than 2½-year-old Caroline Kennedy's mother Jackie. "Dr. Spock has come out for Jack," she told reporters at a tea in her Georgetown home, "and I'm for Dr. Spock...