page_title: Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg
hierarchical_section_title: Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg
caption_attribution_description: Subject: Gruenberg, Sidonie Matsner 1881- &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Gans, Bird Stein 1868-1944 &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Child Study Association of America &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Society for the Study of Child Nature Type: Black-and-White Prints Topic: Child development Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA-SIA2008-2131] Summary: Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg (1881-1974) and Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944). Gruenberg was an educator and writer, author of Your Child Today and Tomorrow, and director of the Child Study Association of America, 1923-1950. Gans was one of the founders of the Society for the Study of Child Nature (see SIA Digital No. 2008-1845). Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Persistent URL:Link to data base record Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution.
context_page_description: Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg was a parenting expert, writer, and director of the Child Study Association of America.
  In her 1912 book Your Child Today and Tomorrow, Gruenberg popularized the idea of giving an allowance to children so they could understand how to spend it.
context_section_description: Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg (1881–1974) was a parenting expert, writer, and director of the Child Study Association of America.
  In her 1912 book Your Child Today and Tomorrow, Gruenberg popularized the idea of giving an allowance to children so they could understand how to spend it.
caption: Gruenberg c. 1940
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