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__9 Months In, 9 Months Out__ is a month-to-month real-time account of pregnancy and first-time parenthood that integrates the science of infant and child development with the personal journey involved in becoming a parent. Expertise can explain the science of what’s happening to a fetus or a baby throughout development, but all the science in the world can’t tell you what it feels like to have a baby: the pang of morning sickness, the pain of labor, the excitement of birth, and the joy that comes from seeing your baby’s first smile. This book is about pregnancy and first-time parenthood and what we experience in the 9 months of pregnancy and the 9 months that follow. As a professor of infant and child development, the author had certain expectations about how pregnancy and motherhood would go. Experiencing it was a totally different story. As she learned, the first few months of parenthood are much harder than anyone tells you. As she describes her personal journey through first-time parenthood, the author also takes a researcher’s lens to issues that are top of mind for new parents: breastfeeding, the sleep training controversy, gender development, the science (or lack thereof) b

Who reads 9 Months In, 9 Months Out : A Scientist's Tale of Pregnancy and Parenthood?

Author

Vanessa LoBue

Publisher

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780190863395

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Psychology, Gender Studies

Updated

2026-03-24