The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas about How to Be a Good Mom - Hardcover
by Nancy Reddy
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Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's PressISBN-13:9781250336644ISBN-10:1250336643UPC:9781250336644Book Category:Family & Relationships, Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Parenting, Sociology, MemoirsBook Topic:Motherhood, Marriage & FamilySize:8.40 x 5.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCNYBH34DY
The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas about How to Be a Good Mom
Timely and thought-provoking, Nancy Reddy unpacks and debunks the bad ideas that have for too long defined what it means to be a "good" mom.
When Nancy Reddy had her first child, she found herself suddenly confronted with the ideal of a perfect mother--a woman who was constantly available, endlessly patient, and immediately invested in her child to the exclusion of all else. Reddy had been raised...
Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's PressISBN-13:9781250336644ISBN-10:1250336643UPC:9781250336644Book Category:Family & Relationships, Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Parenting, Sociology, MemoirsBook Topic:Motherhood, Marriage & FamilySize:8.40 x 5.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCNYBH34DY
NANCY REDDY's previous books include the poetry collections Pocket Universe and Double Jinx, a winner of the National Poetry Series. With Emily P?rez, she's co-editor of The Long Devotion: Poets Writing Motherhood. Her essays have appeared in Slate, Poets & Writers, Romper, The Millions, and elsewhere. The recipient of grants from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the Sustainable...
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