BlondeAmber (Ireland)

Not all married couples make good parents. Equally being raised by a single parent, who may be single through divorce or death of a spouse, does not automatically mean they are deficient in any way. The problem is when the child is an 'accessory' to family life, rather than a planned/supported individual. How many married couples are poorly prepared for parenthood, yet having a child is the expected norm?

Medical workers take care of the newborns in the neonatology department in Yongnian county, North China's Hebei province, Feb 6, 2014. In the first seven days of the Year of the Horse, (Jan 31 to Feb 6 in 2014), the hospital welcomed 126 newborns, with blessings and an extra workload.[Photo/icpress.cn]