Motherdom : Breaking Free from Bad Science and Good Mother Myths

by Bollen, Alex

Women's health

Published 24/02/2026 by Verso Books in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 304 pages

Good Mother myths find mothers at fault whatever they do. Alex Bollen proposes 'motherdom', a new way to live. Motherdom values and respects the different ways people raise their children, shifting our focus from mother blame to the relationships and resources children need to flourish