parents of 9-month-old babies as 'workers in waiting'? How ParentsNext monitors single mothers
- Written by: Eve Vincent, Senior Lecturer, Macquarie School of Social Sciences, Macquarie University
Laura Garcia/Pexels, CC BYFor the first two months of Svetlana’s daughter’s life, the pair couch-surfed and lived on the streets. Granted public housing, Svetlana then worked to “stabilise” herself and slowly form “new ties”. A “former addict”, she had been “clean and sober for six...