Career oriented couples choosing only one child
Gail and John Duncan explain choosing one child to balance careers and finances. They praise focusing resources on Phoebe, noting the shift in family size norms as economic and social pressures grow. Demographers cite rising numbers of women having only one child and more couples planning smaller families.
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Fire devastates Oakland amid Bay Area wildfires
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Family size and parenting guides on to expand or slow growth
A list of parenting books covers only child myths and joys plus family planning strategies. Titles include Parenting an Only Child by Susan Newman, Just the Right Size by Polit O Hara and Berman, and The Working Parent Dilemma by Grollman and Sweder, among others.
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Susan Newman
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Doubleday
Denise Polit-O'Hara
Judith Berman
Earl A. Grollman
Gerri L. Sweder
Deciding Whether to Have More Children
Susan Newman outlines questions for families debating expanding beyond one child. The guide asks how a second or third child would affect marriage and personal freedom, parental attention, and family dynamics including potential partiality and personality clashes. It also weighs costs, home setup, maternity leave, and childcare logistics.
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