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Parenting with Pressure

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The Ups and Downs of Parenting

The Rewards

  • a sense of achievement
  • being like others
  • being treated as an adult
  • loving relationships

The Heartaches

  • pressures for abortion
  • having children taken away
  • being watched all the time
  • system abuse

'Unto us a child is born: the trials and rewards of parenthood for people with learning difficulties', Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 20(1), 1995, 25-39.

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