The Boston Globe, March 6th, 1999
What does Elizabeth Harvey's survey ("Study says working mothers don't cause children harm," Page A1, March 1) lack? It's simple: common sense. Why do working parents feel guilty? It's because they know that giving their children to a caregiver is not the right way to raise their children. Working parents are not rearing their children; the caregiver is. Does any mammal in the animal kingdom give its young to another to raise? No. It's instinctual. I write from experience. I left my 7-week-old baby with a caregiver and did so for three years. I believed I was living the American dream and havi...
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