by Laura | Nov 1, 2012 | Baby Matrix related
I hear from lots of parents who resonate with The Baby Matrix. This parent’s review captures what many say: Shifting My Paradigm “I am a mother raising two boys and I grew up with most of the parenting assumptions that this books addresses. The world...
by Laura | Oct 19, 2012 | Baby Matrix related
Readers at Goodreads have their noses into The Baby Matrix. Here is an excerpt from Allizabeth Collins’ review. She used to review for HarperCollins…check it out! …”Because of the pronatalism view, people like to assume that having a baby makes...
by Laura | Oct 9, 2012 | Pronatalism
Julia McQuillan, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln sociologist, recently conducted a survey of 1,200 American women, looking at the pressures they get to have children and the levels of distress they experience from not having children. The survey’s findings...
by Laura | Oct 3, 2012 | Baby Matrix related
Every year, Worldwatch Institute, a non-profit research and outreach organization working to “to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world that meets human needs” puts out a State of the World report. This year’s report is titled Moving Toward...
by Laura | Sep 26, 2012 | Baby Matrix related, Childfree Issues, Pronatalism
When it comes to how not wanting kids is seen in our society, we’ve come a long way from just a decade ago. At that time, there were some scholarly studies on “voluntary childlessness,” a few books out on the topic, and rarely did we see it covered...