Abstracts » Family and marriage

Which toys do you hate?

Article Abstract:

Most parents frown upon toys that overemphasize appearance, encourage violence or promote consumerism. Many toys, however, are quite harmless, even when they do not reflect parents' values. Far more important is how parents play with their children and whether children are exposed to a broad range of activities other than toys.

Analysis, Evaluation, Toys, Parent and child, Parent-child relations

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Instant recall

Article Abstract:

The incredibly memory of all mothers for the details of their childbirth experiences is explored. The attention given to the new baby tends to eclipse that given to the mother, it is suggested, yet most women long to discuss their experiences.

Psychological aspects, Childbirth, Delivery (Childbirth)

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The power of traditions

Article Abstract:

Christmas traditions hold special significance to children, giving them a sense of security and predictability. Twenty families of different cultural and religious backgrounds share their holiday traditions.

Appreciation, Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Christmas, Rituals, Rites and ceremonies

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