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Motherhood vs. Feminism – a false debate07th May 2012, 4:23pm |
Parenting minus the fathers The recent discussion, Motherhood vs. Feminism, in the New York Times’ Motherlode Blog, demonstrates to perfection the blindness to father-child attachment that blankets the western debate about parenting. For all five parenting experts who start the debate, there is no such thing as father-child attachment. The…
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Human attachment is not the same as chimpanzee attachment
17th March 2012, 7:41am |
It is time to make the case: human attachment is different from chimpanzee attachment. I am going to take my first step to challenge this near universal belief. I read an article in Children’s England Outlook magazine this week. I attended their conference in Manchester on Thursday. Written by Alice…
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The foundations of the debate about fatherhood are changing
22nd February 2012, 7:30pm |
In this video interview with Sir Michael Rutter, a pillar of the world of childhood research, he says something remarkable – that multiple attachment is vital. In so doing he indicates a change in the foundation of the debate about fatherhood. The myth of a single essential attachment between mother…
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