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The Case for the Only Child
- Your Essential Guide
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Hanley
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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Summary
The Case for the Only Child debunks the myths, taking into account the many changes the nuclear family has experienced in the face of two-family incomes, women who have children later, and the economic reality of raising children in our modern world. Combining often-surprising findings with real-life stories, compassionate insight, and thought-provoking questions, Dr. Susan Newman provides a guide to help you decide for yourself how to best plan your family and raise a single child.
- Provides fascinating facts and statistics to show the reasons for the rapid risein the number of singletons
- Explores pressure from friends, relatives, and strangers to have a second child...and how to deal with it
- Demystifies the realities of raising and being an only child with personal stories and current research
- Explores the highly debated question: Does a child need a sibling?