Clare Huntington (Fordham): Staging the Family. Linda C. McClain (BU) and Daniel Cere (McGill): What is Parenthood? Contemporary Debates about the Family. In the past few weeks, there have been a bevy of articles and studies that all point to this news: At long last, the Daddy Wars are coming. Project parenthood: You don’t have to be a Tiger Mother to believe in pushing your children to greater things — but is there a case for letting them find their own way? The case for one: Don't worry about having just one kid — it probably doesn't matter. How did work-life balance in the U.S. get so awful? Because single moms are growing faster. Fox News Fact Check: Is it bad for lower-income kids if Mom has a job outside the home? Steven Mazie on the problem with rich kids. Helena Lee on why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes. Parents often threaten to kick their children out of their homes, and sometimes they even follow through — but is it legal to do so?
