The Unexpected (eBook)

It couldn't be more relevant ... arms parents with information to make the decisions that are right for them

Oster is the parenting guru for those who are sceptical of parenting gurus. She reassures and rescues us - mothers in particular - from being shamed or patronised

Smart, relatable, and funny ... Oster uses science and stats to cut through the confusion of raising a family

Emily Oster dives into the data on parenting issues, cuts through the clutter, and gives families the bottom line to help them make better decisions

Oster is a savior for whipsawed mothers

I am so grateful for her work

A revelation for curious mothers-to-be

Emily Oster is a revelation

Emily Oster has the kind of cool self-assuredness that anxiety-ridden parents covet

Emily Oster is the nonjudgmental girlfriend holding our hand and guiding us through pregnancy and motherhood. She has done the work to get us the hard facts in a soft, understandable way

In my household, [Emily Oster] is the all-knowing aunt we have never met. Parenting would be a lot more stressful without these books

A savior for whipsawed mothers ... Oster shows how data, a scary word, can be a humanizing force ... Enriching this analytical brilliance is the common sense and empathy that come from being a mother herself

Gives moms-to-be a big helping of peace of mind!

Oster shows how data, a scary word, can be a humanising force

A huge relief . . . freeing