Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-396) and index. Motherhood and mourning: the power to heal -- Pregnancy: time to prepare -- Labor and delivery: crossing the threshold -- Postpartum: the first six weeks -- Getting attached: mother-child bonding -- Zero to four: raising babies, toddlers, and preschoolers -- The absent grandmother: filling the void -- The grandma in heaven: explaining death to kids -- Protective parenting: keeping everyone safe -- Five to twelve: the school-age years -- The drive to survive: keeping yourself safe -- It's about the child: keeping the focus clear -- Raising teenagers: the zone of the unknown.

Classification

• LCC: HQ759
• Dewey Decimal: 155.9/370852

Book Details

• Language: eng
• Physical Description: xxxiii, 410 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

• Mothers -- Psychology
• Adult children -- Psychology
• Maternal deprivation
• Loss (Psychology)
• Mothers and daughters
• Motherhood

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