3 Parenting and Children

Introduction to Parenting and Children...83

PRIMARY SOURCES

Mothers Giving Babies to Nurse at Foundling Home
    C. J. Staniland, c. 1870...84

The Education of Mothers
    Mary B. Willard, 1871...86

Mother Spanking Her Children
    Anonymous, 1889...88

Illustration of a Social Worker Removing a Child from an Abusive Dwelling
    Anonymous, c. 1890...92

Necessity is the Mother of Invention
    Anonymous, c. 1890...95

Advertisement for Hitching's Baby Cars
    Anonymous, 1897...97

No Creature in this World So Ignorantly Nurtured as the Average Baby
    Erik Hans Krause, 1936–1938...100

Mothers Warned Against Neglect
    Anonymous, 1945...103

Correcting Child Vandalism
    Anna M. Grass, 1952...105

Non-Custodial Mothers Developing Strategies of Support
    Joyce A. Anditti and Debra A. Madden-Derdich, 1993...107

Dr. Spock's Last Interview
    Lynne Verbeek, 1994...111

The Uniform Adoption Act of 1994
    National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 1994...115

Envisioning Fatherhood: A Social Psychological Perspective on Young Men without Kids
    William Marsiglio, et al., 2000...118

Ranks of Latchkey Kids Approach Seven Million
    Laurent Belsie, 2000...121

Happy Father's Day
    Abigail Garner, 2001...124

Out of Step and Having a Baby
    Molly Jong-Fast, 2003...126

The New Red Diaper Babies
    David Brooks, 2004...129

ACLU Disappointed the Supreme Court Will Not Hear an Appeal in Case Challenging Florida's Anti-Gay Adoption Law
    American Civil Liberties Union, 2005...132

Data on Marriage and Births Reflects the Political Divide
    Tamar Lewin, 2005...135

Putting Families First
    Anonymous, 2005...138

Changin' in the Boys' Room
    Andrew Adam Newman, 2006...141

The Seven Ages of an Only Child
    Joanna Moorhead, 2006...144

It was a Selfish Decision but I Never Regretted It
    Fiona McIntosh, 2006...148

Let's Celebrate. There's Never Been a Better Time for Mothers
    Mary Riddell, 2006...151

They Can Go Home Again
    Valerie Cotsalas, 2006...154