The Case for the Only Child: Your Essential Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0757315518
- ISBN-13
- 9780757315510
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Pages
- 264
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-06
- Publisher
- Health Communications, Inc.
- Author
- Susan Newman
Description
Guides parents--and future parents--through the long list of factors working for and against them while highlighting the many positive aspects of raising and being a singleton. Original.
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