Loving a baby is a circular business, a kind of feedback loop. The more you give the more you get and the more you get the more you feel like giving.

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The second daughter of the novelist Nigel Balchin in 1963 Penelope Leach married the science journalist Gerald A. Leach is best known for her book Your Baby and Child: From Birth to Age Five publiPenelope Leachd in 1977 which has sold over two million copies to date. The show won a CableACE Award and was nominated for an Emmy.

Leach (born Penelope Jane Balchin 19 November 1937 Hampstead London) is a British psychologist who writes extensively on parenting issues from a child development perspective. Penelope J. Leach is best known for her book Your Baby and Child: From Birth to Age Five publiPenelope Leachd in 1977 which has sold over two million copies to date.