Re: fathers and newborns
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In a message dated 10/9/99 1:22:50 PM, jhawthorne@... writes:
<< I think fathers, with the exception of nursing**, (which is an important
difference) are capable of nurturing their babies every bit as much as
mothers. >>
**and carrying and growing the pre-born
obviously, there are many biological differences. grant that it may come
easier for mothers from more than just social/cultural norms?
i am agreeing with fathers being absolutely capable, but it comes easier for
the mother --yes bc of cultural norm, but also bc of the way we are.
erin
<< I think fathers, with the exception of nursing**, (which is an important
difference) are capable of nurturing their babies every bit as much as
mothers. >>
**and carrying and growing the pre-born
obviously, there are many biological differences. grant that it may come
easier for mothers from more than just social/cultural norms?
i am agreeing with fathers being absolutely capable, but it comes easier for
the mother --yes bc of cultural norm, but also bc of the way we are.
erin
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In a message dated 10/9/99 8:56:11 PM Pacific Daylight Time, MORELFAM@...
writes:
<< but it comes easier for
the mother --yes bc of cultural norm, but also bc of the way we are.
never understand it, here's this HUGE guy, muscle bound type, huge hands, and
the kids think he's the greatest thing since sliced bread.
Charlotte
writes:
<< but it comes easier for
the mother --yes bc of cultural norm, but also bc of the way we are.
>>LOL, you've never met my dh.... kids take to him like ducks to water. I'll
never understand it, here's this HUGE guy, muscle bound type, huge hands, and
the kids think he's the greatest thing since sliced bread.
Charlotte