Friday, 22 March 2013

How it became almost mandatory for dads to attend the birth

 Prenatal classes in the late 1960s encouraged men to get more involved in the pregnancy Times have changed and it is now rare that a man does not attend the birth of his baby, but how did it come to pass and could things ever change back?
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<P>In the 1950s, the father wasn't at the centre of the business of birth.</P>
<P>The Sunday Express Baby Book, published in 1950, set the scene for a hospital birth: </P>
<P>"In the

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