Monday, March 17, 2014

Not to be Cliche, But Raising a Child Really Does “Take a Village”

By Alicia Jo Rabins for Raising Kvell

This post is part of our Torah commentary series. This appeared during Shabbat Vayahkel. Read more about Vayahkel.

Take a VillageI was recently hanging out with a mama friend who’s been staying home with her toddler. She’s starting to look for day care, to her own surprise. As she put it: “Before I had kids, I thought, why even have kids if you’re going to give them to someone else to raise them? And now I’m like, oh yeah–he needs to do his thing and I need to do my thing and then we’re both happy to see each other in the afternoon.”

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