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January 20, 2006

Truth-in-Parenting

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his (not sure if it's behind the NYT's paywall or not) is one of the most sensible things I've read about parenting debates in a long, long time: for all of the bickering about what's "best" for infants and children--co-sleeping or separate beds, early or late end to breastfeeding, etc.--what parents are really doing is finding elaborate ways of justifying what we ourselves prefer, or need.

Posted by Eric at January 20, 2006 2:28 PM

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Damn! It's behind the paywall!

(I need sensible parenting)

JJA

Posted by: johna at January 20, 2006 6:11 PM