Topic
Parenting
244 published works
Msquire's Musings
The Humor in Parenting a Child With Special Needs
If you are the parent of a child with special needs engaged in the never ending struggle to advocate for your child’s right to an education, the term “special…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Study Finds that Daughters Could Use More Involvement from Fathers when Dealing with “The Talk”
Time Magazine: Girls Want to Talk About Sex — With Dad?, by Belinda Luscombe:Mostly, the conversation that dare not speak its name, the most excruciating 25 minutes of either a…
The Right Coast
Girl raised by Wolf Tom Smith
Girl Raised From Birth By Wolf Blitzer Taken Into Protective Custody
Family Law Prof Blog
Justice Ginsburg & Parenting
By Family Law
A great story about Justice Ginsburg’s parenting trials andtribulations:From Slate:After she finished reading herhusband's charmingly funny speech, and while folks in the audience were stillwiping away tears, Ginsburg sat down…
Family Law Prof Blog
Boyd: “Autonomy for Mothers? Relational Theory and Parenting Apart”
By Family Law
Susan B. Boyd (University of British Columbia Faculty of Law)has posted Autonomy for Mothers?Relational Theory and Parenting Apart, 18 Feminist Legal Studies 137 (2010)on SSRN. Here is the abstract:This article…
Family Law Prof Blog
Dirty Road Rage
By Family Law
Note to parents: don’t smear your child’s dirty diaper on another’s windshield. Read about it here.MR
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Striving for Equally Shared Parenthood
NY Times: Motherlode blog: Parents as Teammates, by Lisa Belkin:Speaking of equal parenting, last week’s letter from the mom who was disappointed in her husband’s parenting, while he was angry that she…
Health Law Prof Blog
SSRN Top Ten Health Law Downloads Between May 15 and July 14, 2010
The following are the top ten SSRN downloads for Health Law for the period between May 15 and July 14, 2010:Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 197 Over-Parenting Gaia Bernstein, Zvi…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Are Parents Less Happy Than Non-Parents?
New York Magazine: All Joy and No Fun, by Jennifer Senior:Why parents hate parenting. There was a day a few weeks ago when I found my 2 1/2-year-old son sitting…
Family Law Prof Blog
Aspirational Lying?
By Family Law
From Slate:A new Boston Collegestudy makes the modern American dad look positively Swedish in his dedicationto his children and his zeal to participate equally in raising them. Theyearlong qualitative study…