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“Trust Yourself”: Revisiting Benjamin Spock

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Caulfield, R. “Trust Yourself”: Revisiting Benjamin Spock. Early Childhood Education Journal 26, 263–265 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022919807813

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