Happy Families
Why aren't more books about happy families? And why we need more positivity in the truth-telling about parenting.
Right, I am just going to say it: I am weary of what I think of as the cult of negativity about parenting. It’s portrayed as truth-telling, being real, the antithesis of the yummy mummy whose screen-free children have wooden toys, rompers, and rosy cheeks - and grow into curiously acquiescent tweens and teens. Parenting realists tell it like it really i…