Parenting guides teach us everything – except how to be parents | Eva Wiseman - News Summed Up

Parenting guides teach us everything – except how to be parents | Eva Wiseman


The next poster showed the tits in a leopard-print bra, a baby sucking on one nipple, and the slogan, “Designer mum. Parenting advice is big business, despite appearing to consist of just two contrasting ideas: the first, control the kid; the second, control yourself. So on I fed, my designer tits relegated to TK Maxx, my exhaustion a feral cat that hid in corners and screamed at cars. It’s the antithesis of the intensive mothering so many parenting books advise. But too often parenting advice is simply “content” – that self-reproducing machine that expands to fit all broken spaces, all internet cracks.


Source: The Guardian June 23, 2019 07:52 UTC



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