From: utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!CAD:tektronix!zehntel!sytek!menlo70!hao!seismo!rocheste!gary Newsgroups: net.women Title: Re: working mothers Article-I.D.: rocheste.545 Posted: Fri Jan 28 04:35:17 1983 Received: Mon Jan 31 03:12:04 1983 One thing that stuck with me from adolescent Psych at Cornell was that research had shown that the amount of time parents spent with their kids per day didn't matter as much as the Quality of that time. That is, kids whose parents were loving and supportive with them for some minimum time (like an hour or two) were usually well-adjusted happy kids. I don't have any experience with this, but it seems to work with my dog! gary cottrell