Kenneth Keniston Quotes
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In the past the intrinsic pleasures of parenthood for most American families were increased by the extrinsic economic return thatchildren brought. Today, parents have children despite their economic cost. This is a major, indeed a revolutionary, change (Kenneth Keniston Quotes)
Within forty years of their arrival in the Plymouth colony, the first white settlers were afraid their children had lost the dedication and religious conviction of the founding generation. Ever since, Americans have looked to the next generation not only with love and solicitude but with a good measure of anxiety, worrying whether they themselves were good parents, fearful that their children would not turn out well (Kenneth Keniston Quotes)
Mothers work outside the home for many reasons; one of them is almost always because their families need their income to live up to their standards for their children (Kenneth Keniston Quotes)