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Ideal Stay-at-Home Mom and Balanced Parenting
The chapter explores the concept of the ideal stay-at-home mom for child-rearing, focusing on quality parenting time and attachment security. It discusses cultural differences in mothering behaviors, the benefits of extended family involvement, and the challenges of possessiveness and competitiveness in caregiving. The chapter also addresses the importance of attachment security in babies, the role of community support for mothers, and the balance between work and child care for toddlers.