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Why Children Need Father-Love and Mother-Love

 

by Glenn T. Stanton

Children do best when they have daily access to the different and complementary ways mothers and fathers parent.

 

“Children need mom's softness as well as dad’s roughhousing.”

 

“To be concerned with proper child development is to be concerned about making sure that children have daily access to the different and complimentary ways mothers and fathers parent.”

 

 


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