Cradle and Nursery (1889)

Cradle and Nursery is a parenting guide written by Christine Terhune Herrick, first published in 1889. The book offers practical advice for mothers on how to care for their infants and young children in the late 19th century. It covers topics such as breastfeeding, weaning, bathing, dressing, and sleeping arrangements for babies. The author also provides tips on how to create a safe and stimulating environment for children, including suggestions for toys and games that promote physical and mental development. Additionally, the book includes recipes for nutritious meals for children of different ages. Cradle and Nursery is a valuable resource for parents and caregivers seeking guidance on raising healthy and happy children in the Victorian era.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.