MOTHERS
(See also Babies; Childbearing; Childbirth; Children; Child Training; Families; Homemaking; Jehovah’s Organization; Marriage; Parents; Pregnancy; Stepfamilies; Wives)
better teachers than nursery schools: g85 12/8 30
blood transfusion’s effect on babies: bd 25-27; g60 11/8 20-23
communication with babies: g85 1/8 6
contact with baby after delivery: g85 1/8 6; g78 7/22 26; g77 12/8 15
definition: w53 278
discussion: ad 1185-1186
earth is figurative: ad 1186; w49 122; wl 164
effect of smoking: g80 4/8 24; g77 6/22 29
example for children: km 10/83 2
experiences:
integrity: w71 532
pioneering: yb72 53-54; w71 339; yb71 154, 190, 268; yb70 91; km 1/70 4-6; w69 151; yb69 70, 118, 196-197, 251; yb68 70, 109-110, 262; km 3/68 6; km 8/68 4-5; yb67 259-260; km 2/67 3; yb66 66-67, 76-77, 145, 171; g66 3/8 26; yb65 89, 139, 187, 247; yb63 73, 252, 260; yb61 97
saved by son: g68 11/8 30
father tries mother’s duties for 70 days: g78 11/22 30
feeding:
bottle-feeding: g58 8/22 14-15
breast-feeding: g85 8/22 15; g84 12/8 29-30; g83 6/8 20-22; g83 12/22 30; g81 2/22 29; g81 7/22 21-23; g77 5/8 19; g77 6/22 12; g77 7/22 29; g77 8/22 6-8; g58 7/8 17-19; g54 6/22 17-21
giving away one’s baby: w56 511
honoring: g56 5/8 26; w44 43-44; g41 4/30 17
humility: w78 2/1 7
importance to baby: g77 8/22 6-8
influence in matriarchal society: g61 3/22 18
Japan: g85 5/8 5-6
‘Jerusalem above is our mother’ (Ga 4:26): w85 3/15 11-14, 18-19; w85 10/15 30-31; w83 3/15 23-24; pa 158; w57 275; w55 223; sr55 219; w53 276-277; nh 166-167; w51 597; rm 151, 230-231
love toward children: fl 98-99, 101
material support of aged: w62 438-441
mood swings of new mothers: g82 12/8 30-31
mother goes on strike against her family: g82 11/8 30
prenatal influence: g61 2/8 27; g58 5/22 9-12; g50 12/22 21-23
nutrition: g77 6/22 11
reaction of babies to other human voices compared with calls of: g81 10/8 30-31
“Rearing My Sons Without a Husband” (life story): w79 4/1 27-31
role in child training: w84 8/1 6-7; fl 98-99, 101; w76 703-704; g76 2/8 4-5; w75 434, 436; w74 85; tp73 176-177; km 2/73 8; w72 270-271; g72 5/22 6-7, 10-11; w71 104-105; ad 312; g71 9/8 8-11; g69 3/8 3-7; w68 84; w67 36, 391-392; g67 8/22 28; w66 573; g66 9/22 17-20; w64 139, 178-179, 202-203; yb64 136, 195-196; g64 11/22 9; g63 5/22 18; w62 201, 211, 463, 465-466; w61 324
playing the role of “toy”: g83 1/22 24
role in family life: g84 7/8 4; w78 2/1 4-7; fl 58-60, 98-99, 101; g76 2/22 4
secular work: g85 2/8 3-11; g85 2/22 3-11; g74 1/22 31; g67 7/22 6; g63 3/8 8-11; w62 742; w61 327
single-parent family:
training children in: w77 562-563
stepmother: w84 10/15 21-25
surrogate mother:
Bible view: w84 8/15 26
teenage mothers: g84 5/8 29; g84 6/22 30
when children grow up and leave home: g83 2/8 3-12
when head covering needed in presence of dedicated son: w72 446-447