The School for Good Mothers
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This week, the Bitch Moms take on The School for Good Mothers. Discussion topics include the lack of distinction between "bad" moms, the Horseshoe Theory, child development professionals without children, the Bell Curve of Normalcy, WASP-centric parenting models, and the double standards between male and female parents. Also, is this book really dystopian? Today's books include: Bear's Scare, by Jacob Grant: https://bookshop.org/a/96184/9781681199948 The School for Good Mothers by Jessamin Chan: https://bookshop.org/a/96184/9781982156138
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