Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters

Which parent do babies and young children need more? And when I say more, I mean they need it practically 100% of the time for the first 18-24 months if not longer? If you don’t know experts like Erica Komisar can give you a clue. Now where will money come from during that time, especially if this particular couple goes for 2 or more children? Now you have a pretty good picture, right? Women nurse and nurture young children while men protect and provide for their family, and later on they help socialize children as they gain independence. Nothing new under the sun. This isn’t cultural, it’s primal.