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Books by Benjamin Spock mentioned on podcasts

2 books across 3 episodes on 3 podcasts.

Common sense book of baby and child care is Benjamin Spock’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts (0 episodes with a recommendation). In all, 2 books by Benjamin Spock have come up in 3 episodes on 3 podcasts, led by Common sense book of baby and child care (2 episodes) and Dr. Spock On Parenting (1 episode), through .

Questions about books by Benjamin Spock

What is Benjamin Spock's most mentioned book on podcasts?

Common sense book of baby and child care is Benjamin Spock's most mentioned book on podcasts, discussed in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts without an explicit recommendation, as of February 24, 2026.

How many of Benjamin Spock's books come up on podcasts?

2 books by Benjamin Spock come up on podcasts: 2 books across 3 episodes on 3 podcasts, as of February 24, 2026.

Which podcasts mention Benjamin Spock most?

Freakonomics Radio (1 episode), People I (Mostly) Admire (1 episode) and Stuff You Should Know (1 episode).

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  1. Common sense book of baby and child care

    2 episodes · Stuff You Should Know, Freakonomics Radio

    The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care by Benjamin Spock is a landmark 1946 parenting guide that revolutionized how generations of parents raised their children by advocating for affection, flexibility, and a more relaxed approach to child-rearing.

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    “And this whole idea of like freerange kids is kind of based on that philosophy of Dr. Spock who was like one of the first experts, one of the first child experts that America ever really paid attention to. And he wrote a book in 1946 called the common sense book of baby and child.”
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  2. Dr. Spock On Parenting

    1 episode · People I (Mostly) Admire

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    “well at that time invogue was do you remember Dr Spock sure read the books about parenting and my own mother was a wonderful example of good parenting so my son was raised on a mixture of Mom's parenting Dr Spock's advice”
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