Man or mom?
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A homemaking father describes the internal psychological dissonance he must confront when the nurturing behavior he shows at his child's play group clashes with his macho instincts. He resolves the conflict by accepting the praise of the other moms at the play group.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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Fruit of the womb
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A couple expecting a child enjoyed keeping the pregnancy a secret during the first trimester. The time was a special secret shared only between the two of them. The father discusses the time and the eventual public announcement.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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Loving medicine
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A personal narrative of being a father and looking after a child is presented. The realization that giving children time and love rather than material things is important is described.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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