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Family, Fatherhood, For Single-Parent Families, Mothering, Training Children

The new silence which is destroying our kids

Child sexual abuse statistics publicly available in the United States are far more comprehensive and meaningful than in Australia. Despite the scholarly interest in the relationship between non-traditional families and child sexual abuse, and regardless of the good evidence that family breakdown is a major risk factor, data published by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) … Continue reading The new silence which is destroying our kids

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Family, Fatherhood, Mothering

Oh the Irony! Harvard study: Single parents a hindrance to social mobility

Now that we all know how important it was to feminist Wendy Davis to leave her children behind for her ambitions, her Harvard alma mater says she’s not too smart for doing it. Oh the irony. From the Washington Examiner, A new study from Harvard University on the ability of low-income children to achieve social mobility found that the largest hindrance to moving up the income ladder … Continue reading Oh the Irony! Harvard study: Single parents a hindrance to social mobility

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