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...that being a good father means learning how to mother. Among child-rearing experts, the debate rages over whether men and women parent differently, whether there is some unique contribution that each makes to the emotional health of their children. "Society sends men two messages," says psychologist Jerrold Lee Shapiro, father of two and the author of A Measure of the Man, his third book on fatherhood. "The first is, We want you to be involved, but you'll be an inadequate mother. The second is, You're invited into the birthing room and into the nurturing process...
...stereotypes crushed in the collision between private needs and public pressures. While some commend the nurturing nature of the idealized New Father, others cringe at the idea of genderless parenting and defend the importance of men being more than pale imitations of mothers. "If you become Mr. Mom," says Shapiro, "the family has a mother and an assistant mother. That isn't what good fathers are doing today." And fathers themselves wrestle with memories of their own fathers, vowing to do it differently, and struggling to figure...
...game’s first half resulted in a goal by junior Tamara Sobek-Rosnick to put the Crimson up, 1-0. Columbia came roaring back in the second half to tie the score, but as the clock wound down on Harvard’s season, junior Devon Shapiro lifted the ball into the Lions’ net, catapulting the Crimson into the No. 2 spot in the Ivy League and finishing out the season on a high note. “You get out what you put in,” said Shapiro, who was named one of next...
...Through its performances at the IFA, the Ivy League, and NCAAs, the Crimson showed this year that last season’s national title was no fluke. Harvard is here to stay and will continue to challenge competitors on the highest level. —Staff writer Madeleine I. Shapiro can be reached at mshapiro@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Madeleine I. Shapiro can be reached at mshapiro@fas.harvard.edu...