"What Dr Spock didn't tell us about childrearing, Dr. Schapira does. From strategies for saving money to how best to help your baby grow intellectually, this frank and enlightening book provides essential information to help parents plan for and raise children." -- Walter F. Baile MD, Professor of Behavioral Science and Psychiatry University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center"This no nonsense, researched based book provides a comprehensive insight into the social and emotional development of a child's first years of life and the impact on parenting practices. The complexities involved in raising a child are addressed in an outstandingly easy to read manner." -- Bradley Waldron, Executive Director, Education Services Division, Clark County School District"A must read for all women contemplating pregnancy. As a wealth manager for over 25 years I was delighted to finally read financial information pertaining to pregnancy, infants, toddlers and the impact on new families." -- Robyn Fenske, Vice President, Smith Barney Tampa, FL"An extraordinary collection of fact, statistical analysis and common sense for parents and teachers interested in the well-being and future of a young child. Each chapter was truly enlightening for this seasoned preschool teacher." -- Bobbye Dickerson, Pre Primary Specialist at highly rated Pine Crest Prep School, Boca Raton, FLAbout the Author: Dr. David Schapira is an internationally recognized physician and researcher in the areas of nutrition and cancer prevention and cost effectiveness and economics in medical practice. His work has been featured nationally and internationally and in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, CNN, NBC Nightly News and The Today Show. Publisher's Web site: http://www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/FetusToFifthGrade.html