My man, Sam: the struggle to raise a gender-neutral boy in a pink-or-blue world
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A mother describes how ridiculous she begins to feel striving to prevent her boy from being gender stereotyped, even if he seems to gravitate towards the rough and tumble. For his birthday, she finally decides to buy him a ball hoop, instead of a kitchen set, since he enjoys playing with balls.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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The best-kept secrets about breast-feeding
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Breastfeeding is best achieved by allowing the baby to dictate to the mother his feeding times, frequency and intensity. The emotional bonding between mother and child during breast feeding is the best reason for the act.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1997
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My new best friends
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Mothers often suprise other people when they turn down invitations for a good time to take care of their children. However, mothers understand each other when child rearing becomes an issue of concern.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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