Parenting from Street Level

Your (Wo)Man in Washington has been laid low for a short time, but will return fit as fiddle shortly. In the meantime, here’s a great piece from Washington Post columnist Petula Dvorak about a parent who manages with less than ideal circumstances - a homeless father with his infant daughter. Parenting is hard, no matter who is doing it or where. Could you imagine doing it like this?

‘Til next time,

Your (Wo)Man in Washington

 

About Valerie Young

Valerie Young is a public policy analyst who is mad as hell about the status of women in the United States and is doing her part to promote social justice by arming mothers with information and a healthy dose of outrage. She works for the NAMC as the Advocacy Coordinator of their MOTHERS initiative. Follow her on Twitter @WomanInDC and on Facebook as Valerie Young and Your (Wo)Man in Washington.