You see, there are so many ways of parenting a child. Who can say which is the right path to take? Every mother has to work this out for herself. She must decide what she thinks is best for her children at any given moment. Yet this decision cannot help but be coloured by so many other factors: her own childhood, her financial position, her partner’s views, her mental fortitude. And what she does may not be what she would choose to do in an ideal world; life is all about compromise, after all. However, the one thing that drives each mother on is a visceral need to do her best for her
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