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Cribsheet

A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool (The ParentData Series)

12 minEmily Oster

What's it about

Tired of conflicting parenting advice? What if you could make confident decisions about everything from sleep training to screen time, all backed by actual data? Get ready to replace anxiety with answers and finally feel in control of your parenting journey. Economist and mom Emily Oster cuts through the noise by analyzing thousands of studies on early childhood. You'll discover the real risks and benefits of common choices, debunk myths about breastfeeding and vaccines, and learn how to apply economic principles to make the best, most rational decisions for your unique family.

Meet the author

Emily Oster is an award-winning Professor of Economics at Brown University who applies the tools of data analysis to the challenges of pregnancy and parenting. Frustrated by the conflicting and often misguided advice she received as a new parent, she used her expertise to analyze the data herself. Her work translates complex research into clear, actionable frameworks, empowering parents to make their own informed decisions and find peace of mind in a world of overwhelming information.

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What's it about

Tired of conflicting parenting advice? What if you could make confident decisions about everything from sleep training to screen time, all backed by actual data? Get ready to replace anxiety with answers and finally feel in control of your parenting journey. Economist and mom Emily Oster cuts through the noise by analyzing thousands of studies on early childhood. You'll discover the real risks and benefits of common choices, debunk myths about breastfeeding and vaccines, and learn how to apply economic principles to make the best, most rational decisions for your unique family.

Meet the author

Emily Oster is an award-winning Professor of Economics at Brown University who applies the tools of data analysis to the challenges of pregnancy and parenting. Frustrated by the conflicting and often misguided advice she received as a new parent, she used her expertise to analyze the data herself. Her work translates complex research into clear, actionable frameworks, empowering parents to make their own informed decisions and find peace of mind in a world of overwhelming information.