Parenting & Pregnancy

Magazine articles on pregnancy and parenting.

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Reason December 2003 Cathy Young	Divorcees and Social Engineers Most people acknowledge that children are better off when they have fathers and when their fathers are actively involved in their lives. But where do we go from there? Fathers face off against the marriage movement.
ifeminists November 18, 2003 Wendy McElroy	Fathers Protest Unjust Custody Laws The absurdity of a recent UK protest is nothing compared to the obscenity of a system that deprives fathers of their children and children of parental love. In the same vein as theatre of the absurd, politics of the absurd is emerging on the issue of child custody.
HBS Working Knowledge November 17, 2003 Julia Hanna	The Business of Babies The demand for babies by infertile couples and other would-be parents is huge -- and little discussed. Harvard professor Debora L. Spar looks at the market realities.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Susan Garland	Mom And Dad, I'm Home -- Again As more twentysomethings move back in, parents need to set clear expectations.
Entrepreneur November 2003 Olena Gerus	Class of Their Own When it came to finding a child-care center for their daughter, this couple took matters into their own hands and, seeing entrepreneurial opportunity, opened one of their own.
American Family Physician October 15, 2003 Wanda P. Fremont	School Refusal in Children and Adolescents School refusal is a problem that is stressful for children, families, and school personnel. Failing to attend school has significant short- and long-term effects on children's social, emotional, and educational development.
American Family Physician October 15, 2003	What to Do When Your Child Refuses to Go to School What is school refusal?... What other problems are children with school refusal likely to have?... What should I do if my child refuses to go to school?... How will I know if my child is really sick?... How is school refusal treated?... etc.
ifeminists September 30, 2003 Wendy McElroy	Families Pay Price for Government Spending The authors of a controversial new book, "The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke," omit a major reason why families are struggling: the increased size of government and governmental spending.
Science News September 27, 2003 Janet Raloff	The Risks in Sweet Solutions to Young Thirsts Babies seem to be born with a sweet tooth -- one that many adults retain. However, parents and caregivers who indulge a child's appetite for sugary drinks may be fostering cavities in their children's teeth, a new study finds.
ifeminists September 23, 2003 Wendy McElroy	Do Poor Fathers Deserve Debtors' Prison? What does throwing a "deadbeat dad" in jail accomplish?
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