Parenting, Inc

Pamela Paul, a leading social critic, delves into the billion-dollar baby business, exposing the marketing tactics and myths that lead parents to overspend on unnecessary products. She investigates how the parenting industry has convinced parents they can't trust their own instincts regarding their children's well-being. Paul offers an inside look at the industry, helping parents discern valuable services from wasteful purchases, and encourages breaking the cycle of fear, guilt, and consumption in modern parenthood.