This child is mine [videorecording] / Winter Schumacher, producer/director

Published:: Berkeley, CA : University of California, Extension Media Center, [1988]
Copyright Date:: ©1988
Physical Description:: 1 videocassette (29 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Additional Creators:: Schumacher, Winter and University of California (System). Extension Media Center

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Summary:

Explores in depth the ethical and social dilemmas surrounding the issue of parenting by women with developmental disabilities. Focuses on four such individuals, showing that many mildly disabled women are perfectly capable of being good mothers if some specialized support systems are available. Designed to dispel the myth that mental disability automatically equates with parental inadequacy.

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Note:

Made possible by the Charles Schulz Foundation.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Editor, Herb Ferrette II ; narrator, Jocelynne Calavano.

Technical Details:

VHS format.

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