Cradle And Nursery (1889)

Cradle and Nursery is a parenting guidebook written in 1889 by Christine Terhune Herrick. The book provides practical advice and suggestions for mothers and caregivers on the care and upbringing of infants and young children. It covers topics such as breastfeeding, sleep routines, hygiene, clothing, and discipline. The author emphasizes the importance of a mother's role in shaping her child's character and behavior, and offers guidance on how to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. The book also includes recipes for homemade baby food and remedies for common childhood ailments. Cradle and Nursery is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of parenting and childcare practices in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.