Second Childhood is the second album by the singer and songwriter Phoebe Snow, released in 1976.

[2] Second Childhood was certified gold by the RIAA on July 9, 1976.

[3] In a retrospective review for AllMusic, critic William Ruhlmann called the album "a classy job on which Snow contributed seven originals and displayed her versatility on covers ranging from Motown to Gershwin.

"[4] Robert Christgau wrote of the album: "I'm pleased to report that her trademark melismatic quaver hasn't degenerated into a gimmick, and I acknowledge that this is a good record of its type.

"[5] All songs by Phoebe Snow, except where noted ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.