The Evolution of Parenting Advice: 12 Surprising Historical Practices

6. Unorthodox Nail-Biting Remedies – Quinine for Babies:

In 1916, an unusual recommendation was made to paint babies’ fingertips with quinine to prevent nail-biting. Today, we approach child behavior differently, relying on safe and effective methods for addressing such habits.

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