By naming the Dr. Estivill All kinds of reactions occur. We already know that the author of the controversial book Go to sleep kid He has gained several followers and many detractors.
There are those who found in their method a salvation to their son's sleep problems while others called him a behaviorist, to encourage parents to ignore the needs of their children and other more serious accusations.
Although I would never use his method to sleep my daughters because I do not agree with his philosophy at all, I am not going to defenestrate the book because I have not read it yet.
It goes on sale next March 7 and is called To play! (DeBolsillo editions). In an interview in the newspaper Público.es, the pediatrician explained what the book is about and what is its intention, is a practical guide with games and tricks for children to learn good eating, hygiene, sleep and reading habits.
In the interview your answers are politically correct. It refers to the fact that one of the big problems in the education of children is the lack of time, that it is necessary for parents to share quality time with their children, it is recommended to return to the story of the night, to improve food and express affection to children. So far, everything perfect.
The intentions are good, we will have to read the book to know the methods proposed. We will see if in this case the end justifies the means or not.
