Parenting Quotes
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It is important for a father who feels pushed away [by the mom] to say, in effect, When you do that, I feel unwanted as a father, or I feel my rough-housing is not bad parenting; it's my contribution to helping our child take risks. Women cannot hear what men do not say.
warren farrell— p. 105. (Part IV: Where do we go from here)
Men are the Rosie-the-Riveters of parenting: They’re brought in only when needed, and considered disposable thereafter.
warren farrell— p. 115. (Part IV: Where do we go from here)
If we penalize mothers for denial of visitation time we must also penalize fathers who don’t show up for visitation time. The issue is not fathers’ rights to visitation time, but both parents obligations to their children. The issue is how to make both parents real parents despite what parenting was never designed to deal with -- divorce.
warren farrell— p. 187. (Part IV: Where do we go from here)
