Mommy what does gay mean?
Article Abstract:
Age-appropriate, direct responses are best for answering children's questions about homosexuality. A casual tone communicates a willingness to discuss the subject. Suggestions for talking about homosexuality with children of different ages are provided.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
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Taking a stand: a tried-and-true feminist goes against the grain to stave off dinnertime pandemonium
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Sometimes it is practical for a mother of small children to stand while her family eats, even though it seems anti-feminist. Children and their spilling can make mealtime a chaotic time, as is recounted in this humorous article.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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Ready or not
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A personal narrative of being a parent and feeling the pressure to push children to succeed. It is important to know your own child and accept the qualities they have and the pace at which they want to learn.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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