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Thursday, May 6, 2010

Rise of the older, educated, unwed mom

Rise of the older, educated, unwed mom: "With Mother's Day fast approaching, researchers sure are unloading the mommy research. In this week alone, we've seen a survey on how mothers' depression influences their kids, the importance of touch in newborn development and TV's impact on toddlers. Well, today, the Pew Research Center adds a fascinating new report on top of the pile finding that new moms are increasingly older, educated and unmarried. Mothers who are wise, book-smart and independent -- what is the world coming to?!

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