This Child Is Mine Movie Review 1989

Explores the ethical and social issues surrounding parenting by women with developmental disabilities. Focuses on four women, showing how they have put their disabilities to the side and become good mothers with the help of some specialized support services. Stresses that mental retardation does not always mean that a person is not capable of being a good parent.

Distribution

University of California Extension Ctr. for Media & Independent Learning, 2000 Center St., 4th Fl., Berkeley, CA 94704, Phone: (510)642-0460, Fax: (510)643-9271, Email: mediaservices@ucxonline.berkeley.edu

Available on VHS
Running time 29 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Childbirth, Parenting, Women, Handicapped