The Anti-Romantic Child : A Story of Unexpected Joy (Hardcover)

from mountie9

The Good Stuff Beautifully writes about raising a child that has special needs and so wonderfully explains the need to let go of the dream of your child and love the child you have. Very painfully honest and real, she doesn't hide from her emotions and doesn't put blame on anyone Her relationship...

from whitreidtan

When I was in graduate school, there was a couple in the department who had just had their first child. I was impressed that they were able to juggle dissertations and a baby. Once I left school and started my own family, I am even more impressed with the decision they made. It can't possibly be ...

from Lcanon

Gilman, who comes from a literary family and was at that time teaching at Yale, wanted a child who would love books and poetry, someone for whom she could re-create the cosy world of her own childhood. But she had the sense that her son Benjamin, in spite of his precocious reading, was somehow "o...

from Lcanon

Gilman, who comes from a literary family and was at that time teaching at Yale, wanted a child who would love books and poetry, someone for whom she could re-create the cosy world of her own childhood. But she had the sense that her son Benjamin, in spite of his precocious reading, was somehow "o...