Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting, (Paperback)

from nomadreader

narrated by Abby Craden The backstory: I've been curious about Bringing Up Bebe since it first came out, but now that I'm pregnant (the nomadbaby is due August 9th), it seemed like a great time to finally read it. On the recommendation of Jen at Devourer of Books, I opted for the audio version. T...

from herdingcats

I found this book to be intriguing and interesting. Pamela,an American writer now living in France, shares the differences between the American and French views on pregnancy, child birth and child rearing. I wish that the US had such high quality subsidized child care and nutritious school lunche...

from tahoegirl

It was a fun read, and I really enjoyed the conversational tone of the book. It was not bossy and not judgmental. It was a nice change from other similar books. A lot of the information was kindof whatever, but there were a few chapters that had some great information and some things I would like...

from bachaney

Bringing Up Bebe is an interesting book for several reasons. One, it's a cross between an autobiography and a parenting book--meaning that it's chock full of the author's own personal experiences of trying to be an American mom to three young kids in Paris. But the author mixes plenty of parentin...

from tonysomerset

One of those 'Oh I wish I had read this before' books that opens up new windows into life's problems. All those years of muddling through parenting, knowing the right direction but totally baffled asto to how to move or work around all the obstacles that get thrown up. Not a teach yourself book a...